ATL
Atlanta
United States
12,237 km
7,603 miles
AYM
Yas Island
United Arab Emirates
Distance
12,237 km
7,603 mi / 6,607 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/New_York
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ATL AYM
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Yas Island Seaplane Base
IATA Code ATL AYM
ICAO Code KATL _AYM
City Atlanta Yas Island
Country United States United Arab Emirates
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Dubai
Elevation 1,026 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 24.470000, 54.610000

Atlanta (ATL) to Yas Island (AYM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Yas Island Seaplane Base (AYM) in Yas Island, United Arab Emirates is 12,237 kilometers (7,603 miles / 6,607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:12 in Atlanta, it's 13:12 in Yas Island. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,026 feet between the two airports. Yas Island Seaplane Base sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Yas Island (AYM) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Yas Island Seaplane Base (AYM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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