DEN
Denver
United States
12,959 km
8,052 miles
GLX
Galela-Celebes Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,959 km
8,052 mi / 6,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
298°
west northwest

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DEN GLX
Airport Name Denver International Airport Gamarmalamo Airport
IATA Code DEN GLX
ICAO Code KDEN WAMA
City Denver Galela-Celebes Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 5,434 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 1.840000, 127.790000

Denver (DEN) to Galela-Celebes Island (GLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Gamarmalamo Airport (GLX) in Galela-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 12,959 kilometers (8,052 miles / 6,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:31 in Denver, it's 05:31 in Galela-Celebes Island. With a 15-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 5,254 feet between the two airports. Gamarmalamo 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 Galela-Celebes Island (GLX) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 43° (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 Denver International Airport (DEN) and Gamarmalamo Airport (GLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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