ALU
Alula
Somalia
14,237 km
8,846 miles
AUS
Austin
United States
Distance
14,237 km
8,846 mi / 7,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
325°
northwest

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ALU AUS
Airport Name Alula Airport Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
IATA Code ALU AUS
ICAO Code HCMA KAUS
City Alula Austin
Country Somalia United States
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/Chicago
Elevation 6 ft 542 ft
Coordinates 11.960000, 50.750000 30.190000, -97.670000

Alula (ALU) to Austin (AUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alula Airport (ALU) in Alula, Somalia to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States is 14,237 kilometers (8,846 miles / 7,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:02 in Alula, it's 01:02 in Austin. With a 9-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 Austin (AUS) to Alula (ALU) follows a heading of 41° (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 Alula Airport (ALU) and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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