CLT
Charlotte
United States
13,731 km
8,532 miles
KET
Kengtung
Myanmar
Distance
13,731 km
8,532 mi / 7,414 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/New_York
Heading
359°
north

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CLT KET
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Kengtung Airport
IATA Code CLT KET
ICAO Code KCLT VYKG
City Charlotte Kengtung
Country United States Myanmar
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Yangon
Elevation 748 ft 2,798 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 21.300000, 99.640000

Charlotte (CLT) to Kengtung (KET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Kengtung Airport (KET) in Kengtung, Myanmar is 13,731 kilometers (8,532 miles / 7,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Myanmar. 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 18:20 in Charlotte, it's 05:50 in Kengtung. With a 11.5-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 2,050 feet between the two airports. Kengtung Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

The return flight from Kengtung (KET) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 1° (north). 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 Kengtung Airport (KET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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