GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
12,515 km
7,777 miles
UEO
Kumejima Airport
Japan
Distance
12,515 km
7,777 mi / 6,758 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GDL UEO
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Kumejima Airport
IATA Code GDL UEO
ICAO Code MMGL ROKJ
City Guadalajara N/A
Country Mexico Japan
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 5,016 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 26.360000, 126.710000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Kumejima Airport (UEO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Kumejima Airport (UEO) in Kumejima Airport, Japan is 12,515 kilometers (7,777 miles / 6,758 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:49 in Guadalajara, it's 14:49 in Kumejima Airport. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,993 feet between the two airports. Kumejima 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 Kumejima Airport (UEO) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). 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 Kumejima Airport (UEO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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