DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
13,105 km
8,143 miles
KGA
Kananga
DR Congo
Distance
13,105 km
8,143 mi / 7,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
78°
east northeast

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DFW KGA
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Kananga Airport
IATA Code DFW KGA
ICAO Code KDFW FZUA
City Dallas-Fort Worth Kananga
Country United States DR Congo
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 606 ft 2,139 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 -5.900000, 22.470000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kananga (KGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Kananga Airport (KGA) in Kananga, DR Congo is 13,105 kilometers (8,143 miles / 7,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 DR Congo. 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 02:49 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 10:49 in Kananga. With a 8-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 1,533 feet between the two airports. Kananga Airport sits higher than Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

The return flight from Kananga (KGA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 304° (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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Kananga Airport (KGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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