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GDL to SDS: distance & flight time
Guadalajara (Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport) → Sado (Sado Airport)
6,747 mi
10,859 km · 5,863 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,747 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GDL — Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport · Guadalajara, Mexico
- SDS — Sado Airport · Sado, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GDL
- ZMM · Zamora Airport75 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport88 mi away
- AGU · Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport104 mi away
- UPN · Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport113 mi away
Near SDS
- KIJ · Niigata Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport91 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport95 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GDL from SDS?
The flight distance from Guadalajara (GDL) to Sado (SDS) is 6,747 miles (10,859 km, 5,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDL to SDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Guadalajara and Sado?
Sado is 15 hours ahead of Guadalajara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDL to SDS?
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