DEN
Denver
United States
11,041 km
6,860 miles
RAS
Rasht
Iran
Distance
11,041 km
6,860 mi / 5,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Denver
Heading
20°
north northeast

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DEN RAS
Airport Name Denver International Airport Sardar-e-Jangal Airport
IATA Code DEN RAS
ICAO Code KDEN OIGG
City Denver Rasht
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Tehran
Elevation 5,434 ft -40 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 37.320000, 49.620000

Denver (DEN) to Rasht (RAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) in Rasht, Iran is 11,041 kilometers (6,860 miles / 5,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 Iran. 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 05:41 in Denver, it's 16:11 in Rasht. With a 10.5-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 5,474 feet between the two airports. Sardar-e-Jangal 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 Rasht (RAS) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 340° (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 Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (RAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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