ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,510 km
8,395 miles
FRE
Fera Island
Solomon Islands
Distance
13,510 km
8,395 mi / 7,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

ADD FRE
Airport Name Bole International Airport Fera/Maringe Airport
IATA Code ADD FRE
ICAO Code HAAB AGGF
City Addis Ababa Fera Island
Country Ethiopia Solomon Islands
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 7,630 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -8.110000, 159.580000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Fera Island (FRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE) in Fera Island, Solomon Islands is 13,510 kilometers (8,395 miles / 7,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 Solomon Islands. 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 16:54 in Addis Ababa, it's 00:54 in Fera Island. 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 7,630 feet between the two airports. Fera/Maringe 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 Fera Island (FRE) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 276° (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 Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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