CLT
Charlotte
United States
12,094 km
7,515 miles
NDU
Rundu
Namibia
Distance
12,094 km
7,515 mi / 6,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
99°
east

Airport Comparison

CLT NDU
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Rundu Airport
IATA Code CLT NDU
ICAO Code KCLT FYRU
City Charlotte Rundu
Country United States Namibia
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 748 ft 3,627 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 -17.960000, 19.720000

Charlotte (CLT) to Rundu (NDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Rundu Airport (NDU) in Rundu, Namibia is 12,094 kilometers (7,515 miles / 6,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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 Namibia. 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 08:29 in Charlotte, it's 15:29 in Rundu. With a 7-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 2,879 feet between the two airports. Rundu Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

The return flight from Rundu (NDU) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Rundu Airport (NDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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