DEN
Denver
United States
11,126 km
6,914 miles
HIR
Honiara
Solomon Islands
Distance
11,126 km
6,914 mi / 6,008 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Denver
Heading
266°
west

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DEN HIR
Airport Name Denver International Airport Honiara International Airport
IATA Code DEN HIR
ICAO Code KDEN AGGH
City Denver Honiara
Country United States Solomon Islands
Timezone America/Denver Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 5,434 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 -9.430000, 160.050000

Denver (DEN) to Honiara (HIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Honiara International Airport (HIR) in Honiara, Solomon Islands is 11,126 kilometers (6,914 miles / 6,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:59 in Denver, it's 20:59 in Honiara. With a 18-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 5,406 feet between the two airports. Honiara International Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Honiara (HIR) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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