DEN
Denver
United States
9,357 km
5,814 miles
KUF
Samara
Russia
Distance
9,357 km
5,814 mi / 5,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Denver
Heading
15°
north northeast

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DEN KUF
Airport Name Denver International Airport Kurumoch International Airport
IATA Code DEN KUF
ICAO Code KDEN UWWW
City Denver Samara
Country United States Russia
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Samara
Elevation 5,434 ft 477 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 53.500000, 50.160000

Denver (DEN) to Samara (KUF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) in Samara, Russia is 9,357 kilometers (5,814 miles / 5,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:09 in Denver, it's 14:09 in Samara. With a 11-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 4,957 feet between the two airports. Kurumoch 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 Samara (KUF) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 341° (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 Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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