DEN
Denver
United States
12,874 km
8,000 miles
ROK
Rockhampton
Australia
Distance
12,874 km
8,000 mi / 6,951 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
260°
west

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Airport Comparison

DEN ROK
Airport Name Denver International Airport Rockhampton Airport
IATA Code DEN ROK
ICAO Code KDEN YBRK
City Denver Rockhampton
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Denver Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 5,434 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 -23.380000, 150.480000

Denver (DEN) to Rockhampton (ROK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Rockhampton Airport (ROK) in Rockhampton, Australia is 12,874 kilometers (8,000 miles / 6,951 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:21 in Denver, it's 07:21 in Rockhampton. 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 5,400 feet between the two airports. Rockhampton 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 Rockhampton (ROK) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 55° (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 Rockhampton Airport (ROK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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