ATL
Atlanta
United States
12,674 km
7,875 miles
KMZ
Kaoma
Zambia
Distance
12,674 km
7,875 mi / 6,843 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

ATL KMZ
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Kaoma Airport
IATA Code ATL KMZ
ICAO Code KATL FLKO
City Atlanta Kaoma
Country United States Zambia
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 1,026 ft 3,670 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 -14.800000, 24.780000

Atlanta (ATL) to Kaoma (KMZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Kaoma Airport (KMZ) in Kaoma, Zambia is 12,674 kilometers (7,875 miles / 6,843 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:33 in Atlanta, it's 09:33 in Kaoma. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,644 feet between the two airports. Kaoma Airport sits higher than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Kaoma (KMZ) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Kaoma Airport (KMZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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