ABF
Abaiang
Kiribati
10,453 km
6,495 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
10,453 km
6,495 mi / 5,644 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
51°
northeast

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ABF STL
Airport Name Abaiang Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code ABF STL
ICAO Code NGAB KSTL
City Abaiang St Louis
Country Kiribati United States
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/Chicago
Elevation 0 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 1.800000, 173.040000 38.750000, -90.370000

Abaiang (ABF) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abaiang Airport (ABF) in Abaiang, Kiribati to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 10,453 kilometers (6,495 miles / 5,644 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Kiribati with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:23 in Abaiang, it's 03:23 in St Louis. With a 18-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 St Louis (STL) to Abaiang (ABF) follows a heading of 276° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abaiang Airport (ABF) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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