ATB
Atbara
Sudan
10,990 km
6,829 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
10,990 km
6,829 mi / 5,934 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ATB CLT
Airport Name Atbara Airport Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code ATB CLT
ICAO Code HSAT KCLT
City Atbara Charlotte
Country Sudan United States
Timezone Africa/Khartoum America/New_York
Elevation 1,181 ft 748 ft
Coordinates 17.710000, 34.060000 35.210000, -80.950000

Atbara (ATB) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atbara Airport (ATB) in Atbara, Sudan to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 10,990 kilometers (6,829 miles / 5,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Sudan 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 09:23 in Atbara, it's 02:23 in Charlotte. With a 7-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 Charlotte (CLT) to Atbara (ATB) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Atbara Airport (ATB) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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