ATL
Atlanta
United States
10,047 km
6,243 miles
MLX
Malatya
Turkey
Distance
10,047 km
6,243 mi / 5,425 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ATL MLX
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Malatya Erhac Airport
IATA Code ATL MLX
ICAO Code KATL LTAT
City Atlanta Malatya
Country United States Turkey
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 1,026 ft 2,828 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 38.440000, 38.090000

Atlanta (ATL) to Malatya (MLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Malatya Erhac Airport (MLX) in Malatya, Turkey is 10,047 kilometers (6,243 miles / 5,425 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Turkey. 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 16:56 in Atlanta, it's 00:56 in Malatya. With a 8-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 1,802 feet between the two airports. Malatya Erhac Airport sits higher than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Malatya (MLX) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 315° (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 Malatya Erhac Airport (MLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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