ASM
Asmara
Eritrea
12,902 km
8,017 miles
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
Distance
12,902 km
8,017 mi / 6,967 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Asmara
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ASM DFW
Airport Name Asmara International Airport Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
IATA Code ASM DFW
ICAO Code HHAS KDFW
City Asmara Dallas-Fort Worth
Country Eritrea United States
Timezone Africa/Asmara America/Chicago
Elevation 7,661 ft 606 ft
Coordinates 15.290000, 38.910000 32.900000, -97.040000

Asmara (ASM) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asmara International Airport (ASM) in Asmara, Eritrea to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States is 12,902 kilometers (8,017 miles / 6,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Eritrea 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 10:09 in Asmara, it's 01:09 in Dallas-Fort Worth. With a 9-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 7,055 feet between the two airports. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport sits lower than Asmara International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Asmara (ASM) follows a heading of 48° (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 Asmara International Airport (ASM) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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