ALR
Alexandra
New Zealand
12,746 km
7,920 miles
DEN
Denver
United States
Distance
12,746 km
7,920 mi / 6,882 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ALR DEN
Airport Name Alexandra Airport Denver International Airport
IATA Code ALR DEN
ICAO Code NZLX KDEN
City Alexandra Denver
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Denver
Elevation 752 ft 5,434 ft
Coordinates -45.210000, 169.370000 39.860000, -104.670000

Alexandra (ALR) to Denver (DEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alexandra Airport (ALR) in Alexandra, New Zealand to Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States is 12,746 kilometers (7,920 miles / 6,882 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 New Zealand with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Alexandra, it's 22:47 in Denver. With a 20-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 4,682 feet between the two airports. Denver International Airport sits higher than Alexandra Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Denver (DEN) to Alexandra (ALR) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alexandra Airport (ALR) and Denver International Airport (DEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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