GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
9,273 km
5,762 miles
XRY
Jerez de la Forntera
Spain
Distance
9,273 km
5,762 mi / 5,007 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
53°
northeast

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GDL XRY
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Jerez Airport
IATA Code GDL XRY
ICAO Code MMGL LEJR
City Guadalajara Jerez de la Forntera
Country Mexico Spain
Timezone America/Mexico_City Europe/Madrid
Elevation 5,016 ft 93 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 36.740000, -6.060000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Jerez de la Forntera (XRY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Jerez Airport (XRY) in Jerez de la Forntera, Spain is 9,273 kilometers (5,762 miles / 5,007 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Spain. 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 12:48 in Guadalajara, it's 19:48 in Jerez de la Forntera. With a 7-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 4,923 feet between the two airports. Jerez 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 Jerez de la Forntera (XRY) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 291° (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 Jerez Airport (XRY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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