DEN
Denver
United States
12,330 km
7,661 miles
PZU
Port Sudan
Sudan
Distance
12,330 km
7,661 mi / 6,657 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
39°
northeast

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DEN PZU
Airport Name Denver International Airport Port Sudan New International Airport
IATA Code DEN PZU
ICAO Code KDEN HSPN
City Denver Port Sudan
Country United States Sudan
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 5,434 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 19.430000, 37.230000

Denver (DEN) to Port Sudan (PZU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) in Port Sudan, Sudan is 12,330 kilometers (7,661 miles / 6,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Sudan. 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 13:13 in Denver, it's 22:13 in Port Sudan. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,299 feet between the two airports. Port Sudan New International 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 Port Sudan (PZU) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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