AJK
Araak
Iran
11,097 km
6,895 miles
ATL
Atlanta
United States
Distance
11,097 km
6,895 mi / 5,992 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
323°
northwest

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AJK ATL
Airport Name Arak Airport Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA Code AJK ATL
ICAO Code OIHR KATL
City Araak Atlanta
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/New_York
Elevation 5,440 ft 1,026 ft
Coordinates 34.140000, 49.850000 33.640000, -84.430000

Araak (AJK) to Atlanta (ATL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arak Airport (AJK) in Araak, Iran to Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States is 11,097 kilometers (6,895 miles / 5,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:17 in Araak, it's 00:47 in Atlanta. With a 8.5-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 4,414 feet between the two airports. Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport sits lower than Arak Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Araak (AJK) follows a heading of 37° (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 Arak Airport (AJK) and Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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