ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,246 km
8,231 miles
EAN
Wheatland
United States
Distance
13,246 km
8,231 mi / 7,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD EAN
Airport Name Bole International Airport Phifer Airfield
IATA Code ADD EAN
ICAO Code HAAB KEAN
City Addis Ababa Wheatland
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Denver
Elevation 7,630 ft 4,779 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 42.060000, -104.930000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Wheatland (EAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Phifer Airfield (EAN) in Wheatland, United States is 13,246 kilometers (8,231 miles / 7,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 15:49 in Addis Ababa, it's 05:49 in Wheatland. With a 10-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 2,851 feet between the two airports. Phifer Airfield sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wheatland (EAN) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 42° (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 Phifer Airfield (EAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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