ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
3,693 km
2,295 miles
BUG
Benguela
Angola
Distance
3,693 km
2,295 mi / 1,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD BUG
Airport Name Bole International Airport Benguela Airport
IATA Code ADD BUG
ICAO Code HAAB FNBG
City Addis Ababa Benguela
Country Ethiopia Angola
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Luanda
Elevation 7,630 ft 118 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -12.610000, 13.400000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Benguela (BUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Benguela Airport (BUG) in Benguela, Angola is 3,693 kilometers (2,295 miles / 1,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 Angola. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:38 in Addis Ababa, it's 11:38 in Benguela.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,512 feet between the two airports. Benguela 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 Benguela (BUG) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 51° (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 Benguela Airport (BUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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