DEN
Denver
United States
11,128 km
6,915 miles
SKD
Samarkand
Uzbekistan
Distance
11,128 km
6,915 mi / 6,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Denver
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

DEN SKD
Airport Name Denver International Airport Samarkand Airport
IATA Code DEN SKD
ICAO Code KDEN UTSS
City Denver Samarkand
Country United States Uzbekistan
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Samarkand
Elevation 5,434 ft 2,224 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 39.700000, 66.980000

Denver (DEN) to Samarkand (SKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Samarkand Airport (SKD) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan is 11,128 kilometers (6,915 miles / 6,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 Uzbekistan. 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 03:19 in Denver, it's 15:19 in Samarkand. With a 12-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 3,210 feet between the two airports. Samarkand 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 Samarkand (SKD) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 353° (north). 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 Samarkand Airport (SKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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