DEN
Denver
United States
16,809 km
10,445 miles
RVA
Farafangana Airport
Madagascar
Distance
16,809 km
10,445 mi / 9,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Denver
Heading
62°
east northeast

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DEN RVA
Airport Name Denver International Airport Farafangana Airport
IATA Code DEN RVA
ICAO Code KDEN FMSG
City Denver N/A
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Denver Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 5,434 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 -22.810000, 47.820000

Denver (DEN) to Farafangana Airport (RVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Farafangana Airport (RVA) in Farafangana Airport, Madagascar is 16,809 kilometers (10,445 miles / 9,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:43 in Denver, it's 14:43 in Farafangana Airport. With a 10-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. Farafangana 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 Farafangana Airport (RVA) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 313° (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 Farafangana Airport (RVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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