Airport Comparison
| ATL | SKC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Suki Airport |
| IATA Code | ATL | SKC |
| ICAO Code | KATL | AYSU |
| City | Atlanta | Suki |
| Country | United States | Papua New Guinea |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 24 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.640000, -84.430000 | -8.050000, 141.720000 |
Atlanta (ATL) to Suki (SKC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Suki Airport (SKC) in Suki, Papua New Guinea is 14,504 kilometers (9,013 miles / 7,832 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.
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 08:50 in Atlanta, it's 23:50 in Suki. 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 1,002 feet between the two airports. Suki Airport sits lower than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
The return flight from Suki (SKC) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 52° (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 Suki Airport (SKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.