GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
10,355 km
6,434 miles
ULK
Lensk
Russia
Distance
10,355 km
6,434 mi / 5,591 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GDL ULK
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Lensk Airport
IATA Code GDL ULK
ICAO Code MMGL UERL
City Guadalajara Lensk
Country Mexico Russia
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 5,016 ft 801 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 60.720000, 114.830000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Lensk (ULK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Lensk Airport (ULK) in Lensk, Russia is 10,355 kilometers (6,434 miles / 5,591 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:01 in Guadalajara, it's 03:01 in Lensk. 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 4,215 feet between the two airports. Lensk 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 Lensk (ULK) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 35° (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 Lensk Airport (ULK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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