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EML to ATL: distance & flight time
Emmen (Emmen Air Base) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
4,681 mi
7,533 km · 4,068 nm
9h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EML from ATL?
The flight distance from Emmen (EML) to Atlanta (ATL) is 4,681 miles (7,533 km, 4,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EML to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Emmen and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Emmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EML to ATL?
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