DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
13,533 km
8,409 miles
ERS
Windhoek
Namibia
Distance
13,533 km
8,409 mi / 7,307 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
98°
east

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DFW ERS
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Eros Airport
IATA Code DFW ERS
ICAO Code KDFW FYWE
City Dallas-Fort Worth Windhoek
Country United States Namibia
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 606 ft 5,575 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 -22.610000, 17.080000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Windhoek (ERS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Eros Airport (ERS) in Windhoek, Namibia is 13,533 kilometers (8,409 miles / 7,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Namibia. 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 01:15 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 09:15 in Windhoek. 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 4,969 feet between the two airports. Eros Airport sits higher than Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Windhoek (ERS) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Eros Airport (ERS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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