ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
1,383 km
859 miles
BKZ
Bukoba
Tanzania
Distance
1,383 km
859 mi / 747 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
214°
southwest

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ADD BKZ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Bukoba Airport
IATA Code ADD BKZ
ICAO Code HAAB HTBU
City Addis Ababa Bukoba
Country Ethiopia Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 7,630 ft 3,745 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -1.330000, 31.820000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Bukoba (BKZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Bukoba Airport (BKZ) in Bukoba, Tanzania is 1,383 kilometers (859 miles / 747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:20 in Addis Ababa, it's 01:20 in Bukoba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,885 feet between the two airports. Bukoba 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 Bukoba (BKZ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 34° (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 Bukoba Airport (BKZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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