CLT
Charlotte
United States
11,975 km
7,441 miles
TUJ
Maji
Ethiopia
Distance
11,975 km
7,441 mi / 6,466 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CLT TUJ
Airport Name Charlotte/Douglas International Airport Tume Airport
IATA Code CLT TUJ
ICAO Code KCLT HAMJ
City Charlotte Maji
Country United States Ethiopia
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 748 ft 2,500 ft
Coordinates 35.210000, -80.950000 5.830000, 35.530000

Charlotte (CLT) to Maji (TUJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (CLT) in Charlotte, United States to Tume Airport (TUJ) in Maji, Ethiopia is 11,975 kilometers (7,441 miles / 6,466 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 11:03 in Charlotte, it's 19:03 in Maji. 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 1,752 feet between the two airports. Tume Airport sits higher than Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

The return flight from Maji (TUJ) 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 Tume Airport (TUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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