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JAA to ATL: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
7,463 mi
12,011 km · 6,485 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,463 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- 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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 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 JAA from ATL?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Atlanta (ATL) is 7,463 miles (12,011 km, 6,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Jalalabad and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 8.5 hours behind Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to ATL?
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