Airport Comparison
Denver (DEN) to Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Jeki Airstrip (JEK) in Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia is 14,847 kilometers (9,226 miles / 8,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.
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 Zambia. 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 00:16 in Denver, it's 09:16 in Lower Zambezi National Park. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 311° (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 Jeki Airstrip (JEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.