CLT
Charlotte
United States
10,746 km
6,677 miles
GMM
Gamboma
Congo
Distance
10,746 km
6,677 mi / 5,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
88°
east

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CLT GMM
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Gamboma Airport
IATA Code CLT GMM
ICAO Code KCLT FCOG
City Charlotte Gamboma
Country United States Congo
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 748 ft 1,509 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 -1.830000, 15.890000

Charlotte (CLT) to Gamboma (GMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Gamboma Airport (GMM) in Gamboma, Congo is 10,746 kilometers (6,677 miles / 5,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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 Congo. 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 04:08 in Charlotte, it's 10:08 in Gamboma. With a 6-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 Gamboma (GMM) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 305° (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 Gamboma Airport (GMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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