Airport Comparison
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) in Great Keppel Is Airport, Australia is 12,655 kilometers (7,863 miles / 6,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.
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 19:14 in Addis Ababa, it's 02:14 in Great Keppel Is Airport. With a 7-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 7,609 feet between the two airports. Great Keppel Is 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 Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 270° (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 Great Keppel Is Airport (GKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.