The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Bird Island Airport (BDI) in Bird Island, Seychelles is 14,677 kilometers (9,120 miles / 7,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Seychelles. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:09 in Atlanta, it's 13:09 in Bird Island. With a 9-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 1,020 feet between the two airports. Bird Island Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Bird Island (BDI) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 314° (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 Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Bird Island Airport (BDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.