DEN
Denver
United States
10,874 km
6,757 miles
JIC
Jinchang
China
Distance
10,874 km
6,757 mi / 5,871 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Denver
Heading
339°
north northwest

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DEN JIC
Airport Name Denver International Airport Jinchuan Airport
IATA Code DEN JIC
ICAO Code KDEN ZLJC
City Denver Jinchang
Country United States China
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 5,434 ft 4,740 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 38.540000, 102.350000

Denver (DEN) to Jinchang (JIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Jinchuan Airport (JIC) in Jinchang, China is 10,874 kilometers (6,757 miles / 5,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 China. 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 03:59 in Denver, it's 18:59 in Jinchang. 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.

The return flight from Jinchang (JIC) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Jinchuan Airport (JIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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