Airport Comparison
| BWI | CHY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Choiseul Bay Airport |
| IATA Code | BWI | CHY |
| ICAO Code | KBWI | AGGC |
| City | Baltimore | N/A |
| Country | United States | Solomon Islands |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
| Elevation | 143 ft | 0 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.180000, -76.670000 | -6.710000, 156.400000 |
Baltimore (BWI) to Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) in Choiseul Bay Airport, Solomon Islands is 13,614 kilometers (8,460 miles / 7,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, 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 Solomon Islands. 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 16:31 in Baltimore, it's 08:31 in Choiseul Bay 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.
The return flight from Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 47° (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 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Choiseul Bay Airport (CHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.