ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
10,561 km
6,562 miles
BXB
Babo-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
10,561 km
6,562 mi / 5,702 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

ADD BXB
Airport Name Bole International Airport Babo Airport
IATA Code ADD BXB
ICAO Code HAAB WASO
City Addis Ababa Babo-Papua Island
Country Ethiopia Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 7,630 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -2.530000, 133.440000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Babo-Papua Island (BXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Babo Airport (BXB) in Babo-Papua Island, Indonesia is 10,561 kilometers (6,562 miles / 5,702 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:37 in Addis Ababa, it's 23:37 in Babo-Papua Island. With a 6-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 7,620 feet between the two airports. Babo 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 Babo-Papua Island (BXB) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 279° (west). 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 Babo Airport (BXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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