# Distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Fakfak-Papua Island (FKQ)

> 15,056 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,056 km / 9,355 mi / 8,129 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 22:53 in Charlotte, it's 11:53 in Fakfak-Papua Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 286 ft (FKQ 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

### [Fakfak Airport (FKQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fkq-fakfak-papua-island-fakfak-airport/1ef266df-faa7-6100-b0aa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fakfak-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WASF
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -2.920000, 132.270000
- Elevation: 462 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 22:53 in Charlotte, it's 11:53 in Fakfak-Papua Island.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clt-charlotte-charlottedouglas-international-airport/1ef266df-1448-633a-a635-06bb2780ed98)
- [Fakfak Airport (FKQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fkq-fakfak-papua-island-fakfak-airport/1ef266df-faa7-6100-b0aa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)