DEN
Denver
United States
13,959 km
8,674 miles
USM
Na Thon (Ko Samui Island)
Thailand
Distance
13,959 km
8,674 mi / 7,537 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Denver
Heading
330°
north northwest

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DEN USM
Airport Name Denver International Airport Samui Airport
IATA Code DEN USM
ICAO Code KDEN VTSM
City Denver Na Thon (Ko Samui Island)
Country United States Thailand
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 5,434 ft 64 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 9.550000, 100.060000

Denver (DEN) to Na Thon (Ko Samui Island) (USM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Samui Airport (USM) in Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand is 13,959 kilometers (8,674 miles / 7,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Thailand. 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 03:48 in Denver, it's 17:48 in Na Thon (Ko Samui Island). With a 14-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 5,370 feet between the two airports. Samui 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 Na Thon (Ko Samui Island) (USM) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 23° (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 Samui Airport (USM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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