ATL
Atlanta
United States
15,312 km
9,514 miles
BUC
Burketown Airport
Australia
Distance
15,312 km
9,514 mi / 8,268 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

ATL BUC
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Burketown Airport
IATA Code ATL BUC
ICAO Code KATL YBKT
City Atlanta N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 1,026 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 -17.750000, 139.530000

Atlanta (ATL) to Burketown Airport (BUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Burketown Airport (BUC) in Burketown Airport, Australia is 15,312 kilometers (9,514 miles / 8,268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:16 in Atlanta, it's 20:16 in Burketown Airport. With a 15-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 1,005 feet between the two airports. Burketown Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Burketown Airport (BUC) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Burketown Airport (BUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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