Airport Comparison
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Herat Airport (HEA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan is 3,686 kilometers (2,290 miles / 1,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Afghanistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:18 in Addis Ababa, it's 19:48 in Herat Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,424 feet between the two airports. Herat 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 Herat Airport (HEA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 226° (southwest). 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 Herat Airport (HEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.