DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
14,814 km
9,205 miles
UTW
Queenstown
South Africa
Distance
14,814 km
9,205 mi / 7,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
105°
east southeast

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DFW UTW
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Queenstown Airport
IATA Code DFW UTW
ICAO Code KDFW FAQT
City Dallas-Fort Worth Queenstown
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 606 ft 3,637 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 -31.920000, 26.880000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Queenstown (UTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Queenstown Airport (UTW) in Queenstown, South Africa is 14,814 kilometers (9,205 miles / 7,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 South Africa. 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 04:21 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 12:21 in Queenstown. 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 3,031 feet between the two airports. Queenstown Airport sits higher than Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

The return flight from Queenstown (UTW) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 287° (west 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 Queenstown Airport (UTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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