DEN
Denver
United States
14,237 km
8,846 miles
TGG
Kuala Terengganu
Malaysia
Distance
14,237 km
8,846 mi / 7,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DEN TGG
Airport Name Denver International Airport Sultan Mahmud Airport
IATA Code DEN TGG
ICAO Code KDEN WMKN
City Denver Kuala Terengganu
Country United States Malaysia
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 5,434 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 5.380000, 103.100000

Denver (DEN) to Kuala Terengganu (TGG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia is 14,237 kilometers (8,846 miles / 7,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Malaysia. 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 09:25 in Denver, it's 00:25 in Kuala Terengganu. With a 15-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 5,413 feet between the two airports. Sultan Mahmud 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 Kuala Terengganu (TGG) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 27° (north 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 Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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