DEN
Denver
United States
9,968 km
6,194 miles
USN
Ulsan
South Korea
Distance
9,968 km
6,194 mi / 5,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
319°
northwest

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DEN USN
Airport Name Denver International Airport Ulsan Airport
IATA Code DEN USN
ICAO Code KDEN RKPU
City Denver Ulsan
Country United States South Korea
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Seoul
Elevation 5,434 ft 45 ft
Coordinates 39.860000, -104.670000 35.590000, 129.350000

Denver (DEN) to Ulsan (USN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Ulsan Airport (USN) in Ulsan, South Korea is 9,968 kilometers (6,194 miles / 5,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 14:41 in Denver, it's 06:41 in Ulsan. 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 5,389 feet between the two airports. Ulsan 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 Ulsan (USN) 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 Ulsan Airport (USN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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