ATL
Atlanta
United States
9,078 km
5,641 miles
PYE
Penrhyn Island
CK
Distance
9,078 km
5,641 mi / 4,902 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/New_York
Heading
253°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ATL PYE
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Tongareva Airport
IATA Code ATL PYE
ICAO Code KATL NCPY
City Atlanta Penrhyn Island
Country United States CK
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 1,026 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 -9.010000, -158.030000

Atlanta (ATL) to Penrhyn Island (PYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Tongareva Airport (PYE) in Penrhyn Island, CK is 9,078 kilometers (5,641 miles / 4,902 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:42 in Atlanta, it's 16:42 in Penrhyn Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,018 feet between the two airports. Tongareva Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Penrhyn Island (PYE) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). 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 Tongareva Airport (PYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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