# Distance from Denver (DEN) to Ilulissat (JAV)

> 4,500 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,500 km / 2,796 mi / 2,430 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Greenland
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 12:58 in Denver, it's 17:58 in Ilulissat)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,339 ft (JAV is lower than DEN)

## Airports

### [Denver International Airport (DEN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/den-denver-denver-international-airport/1ef266df-1706-67b6-bf3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Denver, United States
- ICAO: KDEN
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 39.860000, -104.670000
- Elevation: 5,434 ft

### [Ilulissat Airport (JAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jav-ilulissat-ilulissat-airport/1ef266de-9d1a-6dc6-a3b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ilulissat, Greenland
- ICAO: BGJN
- Timezone: America/Nuuk
- Coordinates: 69.240000, -51.060000
- Elevation: 95 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:58 in Denver, it's 17:58 in Ilulissat.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Denver International Airport (DEN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/den-denver-denver-international-airport/1ef266df-1706-67b6-bf3a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ilulissat Airport (JAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jav-ilulissat-ilulissat-airport/1ef266de-9d1a-6dc6-a3b4-06bb2780ed98)
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