Airport Comparison
Apiay (API) to Dusseldorf (DUS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany is 8,982 kilometers (5,581 miles / 4,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.
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 Colombia with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:51 in Apiay, it's 05:51 in Dusseldorf. 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 1,060 feet between the two airports. Dusseldorf International Airport sits lower than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base.
The return flight from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.