ATL
Atlanta
United States
11,081 km
6,885 miles
TBF
Tabiteuea North Airport
Kiribati
Distance
11,081 km
6,885 mi / 5,983 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/New_York
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

ATL TBF
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Tabiteuea North Airport
IATA Code ATL TBF
ICAO Code KATL NGTE
City Atlanta N/A
Country United States Kiribati
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 1,026 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 -1.220000, 174.780000

Atlanta (ATL) to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 11,081 kilometers (6,885 miles / 5,983 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Kiribati. 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 04:05 in Atlanta, it's 21:05 in Tabiteuea North Airport. With a 17-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 1,019 feet between the two airports. Tabiteuea North Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 56° (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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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