GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
6,883 km
4,277 miles
UAQ
San Juan
Argentina
Distance
6,883 km
4,277 mi / 3,717 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
146°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GDL UAQ
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport
IATA Code GDL UAQ
ICAO Code MMGL SANU
City Guadalajara San Juan
Country Mexico Argentina
Timezone America/Mexico_City America/Argentina/San_Juan
Elevation 5,016 ft 1,958 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 -31.570000, -68.420000

Guadalajara (GDL) to San Juan (UAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) in San Juan, Argentina is 6,883 kilometers (4,277 miles / 3,717 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 146°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Guadalajara, it's 20:17 in San Juan. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,058 feet between the two airports. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport sits lower than Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from San Juan (UAQ) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 323° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) and Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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