BUX
Bunia Airport
DR Congo
13,521 km
8,402 miles
DEN
Denver
United States
Distance
13,521 km
8,402 mi / 7,301 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
320°
northwest

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BUX DEN
Airport Name Bunia Airport Denver International Airport
IATA Code BUX DEN
ICAO Code FZKA KDEN
City N/A Denver
Country DR Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Denver
Elevation 4,045 ft 5,434 ft
Coordinates 1.570000, 30.220000 39.860000, -104.670000

Bunia Airport (BUX) to Denver (DEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bunia Airport (BUX) in Bunia Airport, DR Congo to Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States is 13,521 kilometers (8,402 miles / 7,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 07:17 in Bunia Airport, it's 23:17 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 1,389 feet between the two airports. Denver International Airport sits higher than Bunia Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Denver (DEN) to Bunia Airport (BUX) follows a heading of 56° (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 Bunia Airport (BUX) and Denver International Airport (DEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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