DEN
Denver
United States
9,180 km
5,704 miles
MDG
Mudanjiang
China
Distance
9,180 km
5,704 mi / 4,957 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
324°
northwest

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DEN MDG
Airport Name Denver International Airport Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport
IATA Code DEN MDG
ICAO Code KDEN ZYMD
City Denver Mudanjiang
Country United States China
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 5,434 ft 883 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 44.520000, 129.570000

Denver (DEN) to Mudanjiang (MDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport (MDG) in Mudanjiang, China is 9,180 kilometers (5,704 miles / 4,957 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 China. 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 02:58 in Denver, it's 17:58 in Mudanjiang. With a 15-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 4,551 feet between the two airports. Mudanjiang Hailang 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 Mudanjiang (MDG) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 39° (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 Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport (MDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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