DEN
Denver
United States
10,572 km
6,569 miles
THZ
Tahoua
Niger
Distance
10,572 km
6,569 mi / 5,708 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
66°
east northeast

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DEN THZ
Airport Name Denver International Airport Tahoua Airport
IATA Code DEN THZ
ICAO Code KDEN DRRT
City Denver Tahoua
Country United States Niger
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Niamey
Elevation 5,434 ft 1,266 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 14.880000, 5.270000

Denver (DEN) to Tahoua (THZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Tahoua Airport (THZ) in Tahoua, Niger is 10,572 kilometers (6,569 miles / 5,708 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 Niger. 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 22:44 in Denver, it's 06:44 in Tahoua. With a 8-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 4,168 feet between the two airports. Tahoua 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 Tahoua (THZ) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 314° (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 Tahoua Airport (THZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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