BSY
Bardera Airport
Somalia
12,798 km
7,953 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
12,798 km
7,953 mi / 6,911 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BSY CLT
Airport Name Bardera Airport Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code BSY CLT
ICAO Code HCMD KCLT
City N/A Charlotte
Country Somalia United States
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/New_York
Elevation 4,200 ft 748 ft
Coordinates 2.340000, 42.310000 35.210000, -80.950000

Bardera Airport (BSY) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bardera Airport (BSY) in Bardera Airport, Somalia to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 12,798 kilometers (7,953 miles / 6,911 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Somalia 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 12:12 in Bardera Airport, it's 04:12 in Charlotte. 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 3,452 feet between the two airports. Charlotte/Douglas International Airport sits lower than Bardera Airport.

The return flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Bardera Airport (BSY) follows a heading of 67° (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 Bardera Airport (BSY) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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