DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
13,846 km
8,604 miles
KMZ
Kaoma
Zambia
Distance
13,846 km
8,604 mi / 7,477 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
86°
east

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DFW KMZ
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Kaoma Airport
IATA Code DFW KMZ
ICAO Code KDFW FLKO
City Dallas-Fort Worth Kaoma
Country United States Zambia
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 606 ft 3,670 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 -14.800000, 24.780000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kaoma (KMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Kaoma Airport (KMZ) in Kaoma, Zambia is 13,846 kilometers (8,604 miles / 7,477 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 Zambia. 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 01:26 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 09:26 in Kaoma. 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 3,064 feet between the two airports. Kaoma Airport sits higher than Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.

The return flight from Kaoma (KMZ) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 300° (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 Kaoma Airport (KMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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