ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,007 km
7,461 miles
AUC
Arauca
Colombia
Distance
12,007 km
7,461 mi / 6,483 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

ADD AUC
Airport Name Bole International Airport Santiago Perez Airport
IATA Code ADD AUC
ICAO Code HAAB SKUC
City Addis Ababa Arauca
Country Ethiopia Colombia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Bogota
Elevation 7,630 ft 420 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 7.070000, -70.740000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Arauca (AUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Santiago Perez Airport (AUC) in Arauca, Colombia is 12,007 kilometers (7,461 miles / 6,483 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:15 in Addis Ababa, it's 08:15 in Arauca. With a 8-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 7,210 feet between the two airports. Santiago Perez 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 Arauca (AUC) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 78° (east 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 Santiago Perez Airport (AUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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