CLT
Charlotte
United States
11,883 km
7,384 miles
RTA
Rotuma
Fiji
Distance
11,883 km
7,384 mi / 6,416 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/New_York
Heading
266°
west

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CLT RTA
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Rotuma Airport
IATA Code CLT RTA
ICAO Code KCLT NFNR
City Charlotte Rotuma
Country United States Fiji
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 748 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 -12.480000, 177.070000

Charlotte (CLT) to Rotuma (RTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Rotuma Airport (RTA) in Rotuma, Fiji is 11,883 kilometers (7,384 miles / 6,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Fiji. 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 08:09 in Charlotte, it's 01:09 in Rotuma. With a 17-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 Rotuma (RTA) to Charlotte (CLT) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Rotuma Airport (RTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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