ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
10,030 km
6,232 miles
CXQ
Christmas Creek Station Airport
Australia
Distance
10,030 km
6,232 mi / 5,416 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ADD CXQ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Christmas Creek Station Airport
IATA Code ADD CXQ
ICAO Code HAAB YCRK
City Addis Ababa N/A
Country Ethiopia Australia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Australia/Perth
Elevation 7,630 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -18.880000, 125.920000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) in Christmas Creek Station Airport, Australia is 10,030 kilometers (6,232 miles / 5,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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 16:26 in Addis Ababa, it's 21:26 in Christmas Creek Station Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,630 feet between the two airports. Christmas Creek Station 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 Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) 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 Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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