ATL
Atlanta
United States
12,047 km
7,486 miles
PAJ
Parachinar
Pakistan
Distance
12,047 km
7,486 mi / 6,505 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/New_York
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ATL PAJ
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Parachinar Airport
IATA Code ATL PAJ
ICAO Code KATL OPPC
City Atlanta Parachinar
Country United States Pakistan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Karachi
Elevation 1,026 ft 5,800 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 33.900000, 70.070000

Atlanta (ATL) to Parachinar (PAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Parachinar Airport (PAJ) in Parachinar, Pakistan is 12,047 kilometers (7,486 miles / 6,505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 Pakistan. 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 06:22 in Atlanta, it's 16:22 in Parachinar. With a 10-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 4,774 feet between the two airports. Parachinar Airport sits higher than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Parachinar (PAJ) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 338° (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 Parachinar Airport (PAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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