CLT
Charlotte
United States
11,784 km
7,322 miles
TNA
Jinan
China
Distance
11,784 km
7,322 mi / 6,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
345°
north northwest

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CLT TNA
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Yaoqiang Airport
IATA Code CLT TNA
ICAO Code KCLT ZSJN
City Charlotte Jinan
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 748 ft 76 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 36.860000, 117.220000

Charlotte (CLT) to Jinan (TNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Yaoqiang Airport (TNA) in Jinan, China is 11,784 kilometers (7,322 miles / 6,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 China. 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 04:25 in Charlotte, it's 17:25 in Jinan. 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.

The return flight from Jinan (TNA) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 15° (north northeast). 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 Yaoqiang Airport (TNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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