CLT
Charlotte
United States
12,639 km
7,853 miles
LKY
Lake Manyara National Park
Tanzania
Distance
12,639 km
7,853 mi / 6,824 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CLT LKY
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Lake Manyara Airport
IATA Code CLT LKY
ICAO Code KCLT HTLM
City Charlotte Lake Manyara National Park
Country United States Tanzania
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 748 ft 4,150 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 -3.380000, 35.820000

Charlotte (CLT) to Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania is 12,639 kilometers (7,853 miles / 6,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Tanzania. 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 02:34 in Charlotte, it's 10:34 in Lake Manyara National Park. 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 3,402 feet between the two airports. Lake Manyara Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

The return flight from Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 307° (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 Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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