DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
12,866 km
7,994 miles
RBX
Rumbek
South Sudan
Distance
12,866 km
7,994 mi / 6,947 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DFW RBX
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Rumbek Airport
IATA Code DFW RBX
ICAO Code KDFW HSMK
City Dallas-Fort Worth Rumbek
Country United States South Sudan
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Juba
Elevation 606 ft 1,378 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 6.830000, 29.670000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Rumbek (RBX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Rumbek Airport (RBX) in Rumbek, South Sudan is 12,866 kilometers (7,994 miles / 6,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Sudan. 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 00:59 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 08:59 in Rumbek. 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.

The return flight from Rumbek (RBX) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 312° (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 Rumbek Airport (RBX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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