DEN
Denver
United States
11,397 km
7,082 miles
ENU
Enegu
Nigeria
Distance
11,397 km
7,082 mi / 6,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DEN ENU
Airport Name Denver International Airport Akanu Ibiam International Airport
IATA Code DEN ENU
ICAO Code KDEN DNEN
City Denver Enegu
Country United States Nigeria
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Lagos
Elevation 5,434 ft 466 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 6.470000, 7.560000

Denver (DEN) to Enegu (ENU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) in Enegu, Nigeria is 11,397 kilometers (7,082 miles / 6,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 States with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:24 in Denver, it's 08:24 in Enegu. 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 4,968 feet between the two airports. Akanu Ibiam International Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Enegu (ENU) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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