DEN
Denver
United States
12,788 km
7,946 miles
IRG
Lockhart River Airport
Australia
Distance
12,788 km
7,946 mi / 6,905 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Denver
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

DEN IRG
Airport Name Denver International Airport Lockhart River Airport
IATA Code DEN IRG
ICAO Code KDEN YLHR
City Denver N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Denver Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 5,434 ft 77 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 -12.790000, 143.300000

Denver (DEN) to Lockhart River Airport (IRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Lockhart River Airport (IRG) in Lockhart River Airport, Australia is 12,788 kilometers (7,946 miles / 6,905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Australia. 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 03:27 in Denver, it's 20:27 in Lockhart River Airport. With a 17-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 5,357 feet between the two airports. Lockhart River 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 Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 52° (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 Lockhart River Airport (IRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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