CLT
Charlotte
United States
10,346 km
6,428 miles
IQA
Hit
Iraq
Distance
10,346 km
6,428 mi / 5,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
44°
northeast

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CLT IQA
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Al Asad Air Base
IATA Code CLT IQA
ICAO Code KCLT ORAA
City Charlotte Hit
Country United States Iraq
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 748 ft 618 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 33.790000, 42.440000

Charlotte (CLT) to Hit (IQA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Al Asad Air Base (IQA) in Hit, Iraq is 10,346 kilometers (6,428 miles / 5,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 United States with Iraq. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:59 in Charlotte, it's 09:59 in Hit. 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.

The return flight from Hit (IQA) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 317° (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 Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Al Asad Air Base (IQA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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