# Distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Kalemie Airport (FMI)

> 12,556 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,556 km / 7,802 mi / 6,779 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 82° (east)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → DR Congo
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 00:34 in Atlanta, it's 06:34 in Kalemie Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,543 ft (FMI is higher than ATL)

## Airports

### [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

### [Kalemie Airport (FMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fmi-kalemie-airport/1ef266de-e501-6dc4-b675-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kalemie Airport, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZRF
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- Coordinates: -5.880000, 29.250000
- Elevation: 2,569 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 00:34 in Atlanta, it's 06:34 in Kalemie Airport.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/atl-atlanta-hartsfield-jackson-atlanta-international-airport/1ef266df-0f11-62ae-9978-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kalemie Airport (FMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fmi-kalemie-airport/1ef266de-e501-6dc4-b675-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)