Airport Comparison
| ASI | DFW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | RAF Ascension Island | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport |
| IATA Code | ASI | DFW |
| ICAO Code | FHAW | KDFW |
| City | Ascension Island | Dallas-Fort Worth |
| Country | SH | United States |
| Timezone | Atlantic/St_Helena | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 278 ft | 606 ft |
| Coordinates | -7.970000, -14.390000 | 32.900000, -97.040000 |
Ascension Island (ASI) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from RAF Ascension Island (ASI) in Ascension Island, SH to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States is 9,810 kilometers (6,095 miles / 5,297 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 304°.
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 SH with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:27 in Ascension Island, it's 18:27 in Dallas-Fort Worth. 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.
The return flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Ascension Island (ASI) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the RAF Ascension Island (ASI) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.