DEN
Denver
United States
11,829 km
7,350 miles
MIS
Misima Island
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,829 km
7,350 mi / 6,387 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Denver
Heading
270°
west

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DEN MIS
Airport Name Denver International Airport Misima Island Airport
IATA Code DEN MIS
ICAO Code KDEN AYMS
City Denver Misima Island
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Denver Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 5,434 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 -10.690000, 152.840000

Denver (DEN) to Misima Island (MIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Misima Island Airport (MIS) in Misima Island, Papua New Guinea is 11,829 kilometers (7,350 miles / 6,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, 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 Papua New Guinea. 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 02:21 in Denver, it's 19:21 in Misima Island. 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 5,408 feet between the two airports. Misima Island 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 Misima Island (MIS) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 51° (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 Misima Island Airport (MIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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