ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,649 km
7,860 miles
CES
Cessnock Airport
Australia
Distance
12,649 km
7,860 mi / 6,830 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ADD CES
Airport Name Bole International Airport Cessnock Airport
IATA Code ADD CES
ICAO Code HAAB YCNK
City Addis Ababa N/A
Country Ethiopia Australia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Australia/Sydney
Elevation 7,630 ft 211 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -32.790000, 151.340000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cessnock Airport (CES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Cessnock Airport (CES) in Cessnock Airport, Australia is 12,649 kilometers (7,860 miles / 6,830 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:15 in Addis Ababa, it's 06:15 in Cessnock Airport. 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 7,419 feet between the two airports. Cessnock 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 Cessnock Airport (CES) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 265° (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 Cessnock Airport (CES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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