DEN
Denver
United States
6,610 km
4,107 miles
PDL
Ponta Delgada
Portugal
Distance
6,610 km
4,107 mi / 3,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Denver
Heading
64°
east northeast

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DEN PDL
Airport Name Denver International Airport Joao Paulo II Airport
IATA Code DEN PDL
ICAO Code KDEN LPPD
City Denver Ponta Delgada
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/Denver Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 5,434 ft 259 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 37.740000, -25.700000

Denver (DEN) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) in Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 6,610 kilometers (4,107 miles / 3,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Portugal. 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 00:25 in Denver, it's 06:25 in Ponta Delgada. With a 6-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 5,175 feet between the two airports. Joao Paulo II 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 Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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