AKS
Auki
Solomon Islands
11,021 km
6,848 miles
DEN
Denver
United States
Distance
11,021 km
6,848 mi / 5,951 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AKS DEN
Airport Name Auki Airport Denver International Airport
IATA Code AKS DEN
ICAO Code AGGA KDEN
City Auki Denver
Country Solomon Islands United States
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal America/Denver
Elevation 5 ft 5,434 ft
Coordinates -8.700000, 160.680000 39.860000, -104.670000

Auki (AKS) to Denver (DEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auki Airport (AKS) in Auki, Solomon Islands to Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States is 11,021 kilometers (6,848 miles / 5,951 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 Solomon Islands with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:44 in Auki, it's 22:44 in Denver. With a 18-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 5,429 feet between the two airports. Denver International Airport sits higher than Auki Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Denver (DEN) to Auki (AKS) follows a heading of 266° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auki Airport (AKS) and Denver International Airport (DEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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