Airport Comparison
Brisbane (ACF) to Addis Ababa (ADD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF) in Brisbane, Australia to Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 12,849 kilometers (7,984 miles / 6,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 267°.
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 Australia with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:19 in Brisbane, it's 14:19 in Addis Ababa. With a 7-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 7,567 feet between the two airports. Bole International Airport sits higher than Brisbane Archerfield Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Brisbane (ACF) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF) and Bole International Airport (ADD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.