DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
10,541 km
6,550 miles
POI
Potosi
Bolivia
Distance
10,541 km
6,550 mi / 5,692 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
244°
west southwest

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DUS POI
Airport Name Dusseldorf International Airport Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport
IATA Code DUS POI
ICAO Code EDDL SLPO
City Dusseldorf Potosi
Country Germany Bolivia
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/La_Paz
Elevation 147 ft 12,913 ft
Coordinates 51.290000, 6.770000 -19.540000, -65.720000

Dusseldorf (DUS) to Potosi (POI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia is 10,541 kilometers (6,550 miles / 5,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 Germany with Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:25 in Dusseldorf, it's 01:25 in Potosi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 12,766 feet between the two airports. Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport sits higher than Dusseldorf International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Potosi (POI) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 37° (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 Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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