Airport Comparison
| GDL | VXE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport | Sao Pedro Airport |
| IATA Code | GDL | VXE |
| ICAO Code | MMGL | GVSV |
| City | Guadalajara | Sao Pedro |
| Country | Mexico | Cape Verde |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
| Elevation | 5,016 ft | 66 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.520000, -103.310000 | 16.830000, -25.060000 |
Guadalajara (GDL) to Sao Pedro (VXE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) in Sao Pedro, Cape Verde is 8,173 kilometers (5,078 miles / 4,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.
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 Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:35 in Guadalajara, it's 23:35 in Sao Pedro. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,950 feet between the two airports. Sao Pedro 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 Sao Pedro (VXE) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 287° (west 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 Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.