Airport Comparison
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Blantyre (BLZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, Malawi is 2,774 kilometers (1,724 miles / 1,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 189°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Malawi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:41 in Addis Ababa, it's 10:41 in Blantyre.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,075 feet between the two airports. Chileka International 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 Blantyre (BLZ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 9° (north). 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 Chileka International Airport (BLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.