ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,793 km
7,949 miles
CKK
Ash Flat
United States
Distance
12,793 km
7,949 mi / 6,908 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD CKK
Airport Name Bole International Airport Sharp County Regional Airport
IATA Code ADD CKK
ICAO Code HAAB KCVK
City Addis Ababa Ash Flat
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 7,630 ft 717 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 36.260000, -91.560000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Ash Flat (CKK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Sharp County Regional Airport (CKK) in Ash Flat, United States is 12,793 kilometers (7,949 miles / 6,908 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:34 in Addis Ababa, it's 10:34 in Ash Flat. With a 9-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 6,913 feet between the two airports. Sharp County Regional 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 Ash Flat (CKK) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 56° (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 Sharp County Regional Airport (CKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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