ABQ
Albuquerque
United States
8,432 km
5,239 miles
DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
Distance
8,432 km
5,239 mi / 4,553 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ABQ DUS
Airport Name Albuquerque International Sunport Airport Dusseldorf International Airport
IATA Code ABQ DUS
ICAO Code KABQ EDDL
City Albuquerque Dusseldorf
Country United States Germany
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Berlin
Elevation 5,355 ft 147 ft
Coordinates 35.040000, -106.610000 51.290000, 6.770000

Albuquerque (ABQ) to Dusseldorf (DUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) in Albuquerque, United States to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany is 8,432 kilometers (5,239 miles / 4,553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:33 in Albuquerque, it's 05:33 in Dusseldorf. 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 5,208 feet between the two airports. Dusseldorf International Airport sits lower than Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Albuquerque (ABQ) follows a heading of 309° (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 Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) and Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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