BUI
Bokondini-Papua Island
Indonesia
14,646 km
9,101 miles
CLT
Charlotte
United States
Distance
14,646 km
9,101 mi / 7,908 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
44°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

BUI CLT
Airport Name Bokondini Airport Charlotte/Douglas International Airport
IATA Code BUI CLT
ICAO Code WAJB KCLT
City Bokondini-Papua Island Charlotte
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/New_York
Elevation 9,104 ft 748 ft
Coordinates -3.580000, 138.530000 35.210000, -80.950000

Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) to Charlotte (CLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bokondini Airport (BUI) in Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia to Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States is 14,646 kilometers (9,101 miles / 7,908 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 Indonesia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:12 in Bokondini-Papua Island, it's 20:12 in Charlotte. With a 13-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 8,356 feet between the two airports. Charlotte/Douglas International Airport sits lower than Bokondini Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Charlotte (CLT) to Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Bokondini Airport (BUI) and Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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