ASS
Arathusa
South Africa
15,620 km
9,706 miles
DEN
Denver
United States
Distance
15,620 km
9,706 mi / 8,434 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ASS DEN
Airport Name Arathusa Safari Lodge Airport Denver International Airport
IATA Code ASS DEN
ICAO Code FACC KDEN
City Arathusa Denver
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Denver
Elevation 1,200 ft 5,434 ft
Coordinates -24.740000, 31.520000 39.860000, -104.670000

Arathusa (ASS) to Denver (DEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arathusa Safari Lodge Airport (ASS) in Arathusa, South Africa to Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States is 15,620 kilometers (9,706 miles / 8,434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:11 in Arathusa, it's 00:11 in Denver. With a 9-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 4,234 feet between the two airports. Denver International Airport sits higher than Arathusa Safari Lodge Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Denver (DEN) to Arathusa (ASS) follows a heading of 81° (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 Arathusa Safari Lodge Airport (ASS) and Denver International Airport (DEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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