Airport Comparison
| AFD | DFW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Port Alfred Airport | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport |
| IATA Code | AFD | DFW |
| ICAO Code | FAPA | KDFW |
| City | Port Alfred | Dallas-Fort Worth |
| Country | South Africa | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 307 ft | 606 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.550000, 26.880000 | 32.900000, -97.040000 |
Port Alfred (AFD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Port Alfred Airport (AFD) in Port Alfred, South Africa to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States is 14,865 kilometers (9,237 miles / 8,026 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.
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 South Africa with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:16 in Port Alfred, it's 07:16 in Dallas-Fort Worth. 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.
The return flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Port Alfred (AFD) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Port Alfred Airport (AFD) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.