DEN
Denver
United States
9,922 km
6,165 miles
JWO
Jungwon Air Base
South Korea
Distance
9,922 km
6,165 mi / 5,357 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
321°
northwest

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DEN JWO
Airport Name Denver International Airport Jungwon Air Base
IATA Code DEN JWO
ICAO Code KDEN RKTI
City Denver N/A
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Seoul
Elevation 5,434 ft 281 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 37.030000, 127.890000

Denver (DEN) to Jungwon Air Base (JWO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Jungwon Air Base (JWO) in Jungwon Air Base, South Korea is 9,922 kilometers (6,165 miles / 5,357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 South Korea. 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 00:23 in Denver, it's 16:23 in Jungwon Air Base. With a 16-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 5,153 feet between the two airports. Jungwon Air Base sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jungwon Air Base (JWO) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 38° (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 Jungwon Air Base (JWO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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