# Distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Enegu (ENU)

> 9,458 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,458 km / 5,877 mi / 5,107 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 15:54 in Charlotte, it's 20:54 in Enegu)
- **Elevation difference**: 282 ft (ENU is lower than CLT)

## Airports

### [Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clt-charlotte-charlottedouglas-international-airport/1ef266df-1448-633a-a635-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Charlotte, United States
- ICAO: KCLT
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 35.210000, -80.950000
- Elevation: 748 ft

### [Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/enu-enegu-akanu-ibiam-international-airport/1ef266de-b7c1-63e6-bd35-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Enegu, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNEN
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 6.470000, 7.560000
- Elevation: 466 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:54 in Charlotte, it's 20:54 in Enegu.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clt-charlotte-charlottedouglas-international-airport/1ef266df-1448-633a-a635-06bb2780ed98)
- [Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/enu-enegu-akanu-ibiam-international-airport/1ef266de-b7c1-63e6-bd35-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)