DEN
Denver
United States
12,862 km
7,992 miles
LKD
Lakeland Airport
Australia
Distance
12,862 km
7,992 mi / 6,945 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Denver
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

DEN LKD
Airport Name Denver International Airport Lakeland Airport
IATA Code DEN LKD
ICAO Code KDEN YLND
City Denver N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Denver Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 5,434 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 -15.830000, 144.850000

Denver (DEN) to Lakeland Airport (LKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Lakeland Airport (LKD) in Lakeland Airport, Australia is 12,862 kilometers (7,992 miles / 6,945 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 06:10 in Denver, it's 23:10 in Lakeland 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 5,434 feet between the two airports. Lakeland 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 Lakeland Airport (LKD) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 53° (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 Lakeland Airport (LKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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