BDT
Gbadolite Airport
DR Congo
12,620 km
7,842 miles
DEN
Denver
United States
Distance
12,620 km
7,842 mi / 6,814 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BDT DEN
Airport Name Gbadolite Airport Denver International Airport
IATA Code BDT DEN
ICAO Code FZFD KDEN
City N/A Denver
Country DR Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa America/Denver
Elevation 1,509 ft 5,434 ft
Coordinates 4.250000, 20.980000 39.860000, -104.670000

Gbadolite Airport (BDT) to Denver (DEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gbadolite Airport (BDT) in Gbadolite Airport, DR Congo to Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States is 12,620 kilometers (7,842 miles / 6,814 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 DR Congo 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 11:02 in Gbadolite Airport, it's 03:02 in Denver. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,925 feet between the two airports. Denver International Airport sits higher than Gbadolite Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Denver (DEN) to Gbadolite Airport (BDT) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Gbadolite Airport (BDT) and Denver International Airport (DEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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