AEY
Akureyri
Iceland
5,254 km
3,264 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
5,254 km
3,264 mi / 2,837 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

AEY CLT
Airport Name Akureyri Airport Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code AEY CLT
ICAO Code BIAR KCLT
City Akureyri Charlotte
Country Iceland United States
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/New_York
Elevation 6 ft 748 ft
Coordinates 65.660000, -18.070000 35.210000, -80.950000

Akureyri (AEY) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akureyri Airport (AEY) in Akureyri, Iceland to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 5,254 kilometers (3,264 miles / 2,837 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Iceland with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:02 in Akureyri, it's 02:02 in Charlotte. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Akureyri (AEY) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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