ATL
Atlanta
United States
12,061 km
7,494 miles
BST
Bost
Afghanistan
Distance
12,061 km
7,494 mi / 6,513 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/New_York
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ATL BST
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Bost Airport
IATA Code ATL BST
ICAO Code KATL OABT
City Atlanta Bost
Country United States Afghanistan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kabul
Elevation 1,026 ft 2,464 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 31.560000, 64.360000

Atlanta (ATL) to Bost (BST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Bost Airport (BST) in Bost, Afghanistan is 12,061 kilometers (7,494 miles / 6,513 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 02:23 in Atlanta, it's 11:53 in Bost. With a 9.5-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 1,438 feet between the two airports. Bost Airport sits higher than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Bost (BST) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 333° (north 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 Bost Airport (BST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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