BNA
Nashville
United States
15,565 km
9,671 miles
RTY
Merty Merty Airport
Australia
Distance
15,565 km
9,671 mi / 8,404 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
267°
west

Airport Comparison

BNA RTY
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Merty Merty Airport
IATA Code BNA RTY
ICAO Code KBNA YMYT
City Nashville N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Chicago Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 599 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 -28.580000, 140.320000

Nashville (BNA) to Merty Merty Airport (RTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Merty Merty Airport (RTY) in Merty Merty Airport, Australia is 15,565 kilometers (9,671 miles / 8,404 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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 04:25 in Nashville, it's 20:55 in Merty Merty Airport. With a 16.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Merty Merty Airport (RTY) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 67° (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 Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Merty Merty Airport (RTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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