The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) in Butaritari Atoll, Kiribati is 10,991 kilometers (6,829 miles / 5,935 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:45 in Atlanta, it's 11:45 in Butaritari Atoll. With a 17-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 1,021 feet between the two airports. Butaritari Atoll Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Butaritari Atoll (BBG) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 55° (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 Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Butaritari Atoll Airport (BBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.