DEN
Denver
United States
12,123 km
7,533 miles
KNR
Kangan
Iran
Distance
12,123 km
7,533 mi / 6,546 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Denver
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DEN KNR
Airport Name Denver International Airport Jam Airport
IATA Code DEN KNR
ICAO Code KDEN OIBJ
City Denver Kangan
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Tehran
Elevation 5,434 ft 2,173 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 27.820000, 52.350000

Denver (DEN) to Kangan (KNR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Jam Airport (KNR) in Kangan, Iran is 12,123 kilometers (7,533 miles / 6,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:59 in Denver, it's 12:29 in Kangan. With a 10.5-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 3,261 feet between the two airports. Jam 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 Kangan (KNR) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 342° (north northwest). 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 Jam Airport (KNR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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