AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
12,560 km
7,804 miles
BJC
Denver
United States
Distance
12,560 km
7,804 mi / 6,782 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AUH BJC
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Rocky Mountain Metro Airport
IATA Code AUH BJC
ICAO Code OMAA KBJC
City Abu Dhabi Denver
Country United Arab Emirates United States
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/Denver
Elevation 88 ft 5,673 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 39.910000, -105.120000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Denver (BJC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) in Denver, United States is 12,560 kilometers (7,804 miles / 6,782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 United Arab Emirates 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 04:17 in Abu Dhabi, it's 17:17 in Denver. 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 5,585 feet between the two airports. Rocky Mountain Metro Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Denver (BJC) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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