# Distance from Arba Minch Airport (AMH) to Atlanta (ATL)

> 12,496 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,496 km / 7,764 mi / 6,747 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ethiopia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 17:18 in Arba Minch Airport, it's 10:18 in Atlanta)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,875 ft (ATL is lower than AMH)

## Airports

### [Arba Minch Airport (AMH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amh-arba-minch-airport/1ef266de-e9d6-623c-ba85-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arba Minch Airport, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAAM
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 6.040000, 37.590000
- Elevation: 3,901 ft

### [Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atl-atlanta-hartsfield-jackson-atlanta-international-airport/1ef266df-0f11-62ae-9978-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Atlanta, United States
- ICAO: KATL
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 33.640000, -84.430000
- Elevation: 1,026 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:18 in Arba Minch Airport, it's 10:18 in Atlanta.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arba Minch Airport (AMH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amh-arba-minch-airport/1ef266de-e9d6-623c-ba85-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atl-atlanta-hartsfield-jackson-atlanta-international-airport/1ef266df-0f11-62ae-9978-06bb2780ed98)
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