ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,431 km
8,346 miles
AFW
Fort Worth
United States
Distance
13,431 km
8,346 mi / 7,252 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
317°
northwest

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ADD AFW
Airport Name Bole International Airport Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport
IATA Code ADD AFW
ICAO Code HAAB KAFW
City Addis Ababa Fort Worth
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 7,630 ft 723 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 33.000000, -97.300000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Fort Worth (AFW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) in Fort Worth, United States is 13,431 kilometers (8,346 miles / 7,252 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 Ethiopia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:05 in Addis Ababa, it's 04:05 in Fort Worth. With a 9-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 6,907 feet between the two airports. Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Fort Worth (AFW) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bole International Airport (ADD) and Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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