# Distance from Denver (DEN) to Andapa Airport (ZWA)

> 16,260 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,260 km / 10,103 mi / 8,779 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 18:00 in Denver, it's 03:00 in Andapa Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,882 ft (ZWA is lower than DEN)

## Airports

### [Denver International Airport (DEN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/den-denver-denver-international-airport/1ef266df-1706-67b6-bf3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Denver, United States
- ICAO: KDEN
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 39.860000, -104.670000
- Elevation: 5,434 ft

### [Andapa Airport (ZWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zwa-andapa-airport/1ef266de-dbd2-61c2-844e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Andapa Airport, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMND
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -14.650000, 49.620000
- Elevation: 1,552 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:00 in Denver, it's 03:00 in Andapa Airport.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Denver International Airport (DEN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/den-denver-denver-international-airport/1ef266df-1706-67b6-bf3a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Andapa Airport (ZWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zwa-andapa-airport/1ef266de-dbd2-61c2-844e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)