BEN
Benghazi
Libya
8,908 km
5,535 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
8,908 km
5,535 mi / 4,810 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
306°
northwest

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BEN CLT
Airport Name Benina International Airport Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code BEN CLT
ICAO Code HLLB KCLT
City Benghazi Charlotte
Country Libya United States
Timezone Africa/Tripoli America/New_York
Elevation 433 ft 748 ft
Coordinates 32.100000, 20.270000 35.210000, -80.950000

Benghazi (BEN) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benina International Airport (BEN) in Benghazi, Libya to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 8,908 kilometers (5,535 miles / 4,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Libya with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:44 in Benghazi, it's 00:44 in Charlotte. 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.

The return flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Benghazi (BEN) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Benina International Airport (BEN) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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