ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,941 km
7,419 miles
HCR
Holy Cross
United States
Distance
11,941 km
7,419 mi / 6,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ADD HCR
Airport Name Bole International Airport Holy Cross Airport
IATA Code ADD HCR
ICAO Code HAAB PAHC
City Addis Ababa Holy Cross
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Anchorage
Elevation 7,630 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 62.190000, -159.770000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Holy Cross (HCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Holy Cross Airport (HCR) in Holy Cross, United States is 11,941 kilometers (7,419 miles / 6,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 02:54 in Addis Ababa, it's 14:54 in Holy Cross. With a 12-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 7,556 feet between the two airports. Holy Cross 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 Holy Cross (HCR) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). 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 Holy Cross Airport (HCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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