Airport Comparison
| DPS | MER | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport | Castle Airport |
| IATA Code | DPS | MER |
| ICAO Code | WADD | KMER |
| City | Denpasar-Bali Island | Atwater |
| Country | Indonesia | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 14 ft | 190 ft |
| Coordinates | -8.750000, 115.170000 | 37.400000, -120.600000 |
Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) to Atwater (MER) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS) in Denpasar-Bali Island, Indonesia to Castle Airport (MER) in Atwater, United States is 13,597 kilometers (8,449 miles / 7,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.
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 Indonesia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:38 in Denpasar-Bali Island, it's 07:38 in Atwater. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Atwater (MER) to Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) follows a heading of 285° (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 Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport (DPS) and Castle Airport (MER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.