ATL
Atlanta
United States
14,770 km
9,178 miles
FOT
Forster (Wallis Is) Airport
Australia
Distance
14,770 km
9,178 mi / 7,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/New_York
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ATL FOT
Airport Name Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport Forster (Wallis Is) Airport
IATA Code ATL FOT
ICAO Code KATL YFST
City Atlanta N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Sydney
Elevation 1,026 ft 4 ft
Coordinates 33.640000, -84.430000 -32.200000, 152.480000

Atlanta (ATL) to Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT) in Forster (Wallis Is) Airport, Australia is 14,770 kilometers (9,178 miles / 7,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 03:58 in Atlanta, it's 19:58 in Forster (Wallis Is) Airport. With a 16-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 1,022 feet between the two airports. Forster (Wallis Is) Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The return flight from Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 72° (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 Forster (Wallis Is) Airport (FOT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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