ATL
Atlanta
United States
14,016 km
8,709 miles
BUL
Bulolo
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,016 km
8,709 mi / 7,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ATL BUL
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Bulolo Airport
IATA Code ATL BUL
ICAO Code KATL AYBU
City Atlanta Bulolo
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 1,026 ft 2,240 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 -7.220000, 146.650000

Atlanta (ATL) to Bulolo (BUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Bulolo Airport (BUL) in Bulolo, Papua New Guinea is 14,016 kilometers (8,709 miles / 7,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 15:46 in Atlanta, it's 06:46 in Bulolo. 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 1,214 feet between the two airports. Bulolo Airport sits higher than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Bulolo (BUL) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 53° (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 Bulolo Airport (BUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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