# Distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Bursa (YEI)

> 9,021 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,021 km / 5,606 mi / 4,871 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 46° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Turkey
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 17:37 in Charlotte, it's 00:37 in Bursa)
- **Elevation difference**: 16 ft (YEI is higher 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

### [Bursa Yenisehir Airport (YEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yei-bursa-bursa-yenisehir-airport/1ef266df-58be-6fa0-8cb0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bursa, Turkey
- ICAO: LTBR
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 40.260000, 29.560000
- Elevation: 764 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 17:37 in Charlotte, it's 00:37 in Bursa.
With a 7-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)
- [Bursa Yenisehir Airport (YEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yei-bursa-bursa-yenisehir-airport/1ef266df-58be-6fa0-8cb0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)