Airport Comparison
| ALA | DFW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Almaty International Airport | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport |
| IATA Code | ALA | DFW |
| ICAO Code | UAAA | KDFW |
| City | Almaty | Dallas-Fort Worth |
| Country | Kazakhstan | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Almaty | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,238 ft | 606 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.350000, 77.040000 | 32.900000, -97.040000 |
Almaty (ALA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Almaty International Airport (ALA) in Almaty, Kazakhstan to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States is 11,515 kilometers (7,155 miles / 6,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 355°.
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 Kazakhstan 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 10:45 in Almaty, it's 23:45 in Dallas-Fort Worth. With a 11-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 1,632 feet between the two airports. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport sits lower than Almaty International Airport.
The return flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Almaty (ALA) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.