DEN
Denver
United States
5,733 km
3,562 miles
GJR
Gjogur
Iceland
Distance
5,733 km
3,562 mi / 3,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Denver
Heading
31°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

DEN GJR
Airport Name Denver International Airport Gjogur Airport
IATA Code DEN GJR
ICAO Code KDEN BIGJ
City Denver Gjogur
Country United States Iceland
Timezone America/Denver Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 5,434 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 66.000000, -21.330000

Denver (DEN) to Gjogur (GJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Gjogur Airport (GJR) in Gjogur, Iceland is 5,733 kilometers (3,562 miles / 3,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Iceland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:17 in Denver, it's 01:17 in Gjogur. With a 6-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 5,351 feet between the two airports. Gjogur 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 Gjogur (GJR) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 283° (west 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 Gjogur Airport (GJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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