DEN
Denver
United States
14,289 km
8,878 miles
UEE
Queenstown Airport
Australia
Distance
14,289 km
8,878 mi / 7,715 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Denver
Heading
243°
west southwest

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DEN UEE
Airport Name Denver International Airport Queenstown Airport
IATA Code DEN UEE
ICAO Code KDEN YQNS
City Denver N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Denver Australia/Hobart
Elevation 5,434 ft 264 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 -42.080000, 145.530000

Denver (DEN) to Queenstown Airport (UEE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Queenstown Airport (UEE) in Queenstown Airport, Australia is 14,289 kilometers (8,878 miles / 7,715 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in Denver, it's 21:18 in Queenstown Airport. With a 18-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 5,170 feet between the two airports. Queenstown 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 Queenstown Airport (UEE) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Queenstown Airport (UEE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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