ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,008 km
7,461 miles
AXV
Wapakoneta
United States
Distance
12,008 km
7,461 mi / 6,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD AXV
Airport Name Bole International Airport Neil Armstrong Airport
IATA Code ADD AXV
ICAO Code HAAB KAXV
City Addis Ababa Wapakoneta
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/New_York
Elevation 7,630 ft 912 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 40.500000, -84.300000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Wapakoneta (AXV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Neil Armstrong Airport (AXV) in Wapakoneta, United States is 12,008 kilometers (7,461 miles / 6,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 16:20 in Addis Ababa, it's 08:20 in Wapakoneta. 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 6,718 feet between the two airports. Neil Armstrong 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 Wapakoneta (AXV) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 60° (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 Neil Armstrong Airport (AXV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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