CLT
Charlotte
United States
11,723 km
7,284 miles
DEM
Dembidollo
Ethiopia
Distance
11,723 km
7,284 mi / 6,330 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CLT DEM
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Dembidollo Airport
IATA Code CLT DEM
ICAO Code KCLT HADD
City Charlotte Dembidollo
Country United States Ethiopia
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 748 ft 5,200 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 8.550000, 34.860000

Charlotte (CLT) to Dembidollo (DEM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Dembidollo Airport (DEM) in Dembidollo, Ethiopia is 11,723 kilometers (7,284 miles / 6,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:44 in Charlotte, it's 11:44 in Dembidollo. With a 8-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 4,452 feet between the two airports. Dembidollo Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Dembidollo (DEM) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Dembidollo Airport (DEM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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