Distance From Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

The distance from Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad () to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is 6708 miles or 10796 kilometers or 5826 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Al Bakr ( Iraq ) to Atlanta ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Al Bakr and Atlanta takes around 15 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad, Al Bakr, Iraq to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, United States is 15 hours 25 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - ATL

Kilometers		10796 km
Statute Miles		6708 miles
Nautical Miles		5826 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 25 minutes

Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport Flight Route Map - to ATL Flight Path

Location of Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad & Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Al Bakr to Atlanta nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Al Bakr, Iraq and Atlanta, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Al Bakr, Iraq and Atlanta, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ATL

Time difference between Al Bakr (Iraq) and Atlanta (United States) is 7 Hours.
Atlanta time is 7 Hours behind Al Bakr.

Location	Local Time
Al Bakr (Iraq)	2026-05-03, 20:59:53 +03
Atlanta (United States)	2026-05-03, 13:59:53 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Balad Southeast Airport / Joint Base Balad ( / ORBD) Al Bakr, Iraq

Destination

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL / KATL) Atlanta, United States