GDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
10,863 km
6,750 miles
XZA
Zabre
Burkina Faso
Distance
10,863 km
6,750 mi / 5,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GDL XZA
Airport Name Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport Zabre Airport
IATA Code GDL XZA
ICAO Code MMGL DFEZ
City Guadalajara Zabre
Country Mexico Burkina Faso
Timezone America/Mexico_City Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 5,016 ft 886 ft
Coordinates 20.520000, -103.310000 11.170000, -0.620000

Guadalajara (GDL) to Zabre (XZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport (GDL) in Guadalajara, Mexico to Zabre Airport (XZA) in Zabre, Burkina Faso is 10,863 kilometers (6,750 miles / 5,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 21:39 in Guadalajara, it's 03:39 in Zabre. With a 6-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 4,130 feet between the two airports. Zabre 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 Zabre (XZA) to Guadalajara (GDL) follows a heading of 293° (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 Zabre Airport (XZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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