ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
3,552 km
2,207 miles
HEW
Athens
Greece
Distance
3,552 km
2,207 mi / 1,918 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
337°
north northwest

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ADD HEW
Airport Name Bole International Airport Athen Helenikon Airport
IATA Code ADD HEW
ICAO Code HAAB LGAT
City Addis Ababa Athens
Country Ethiopia Greece
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Athens
Elevation 7,630 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 37.890000, 23.730000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Athens (HEW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Athen Helenikon Airport (HEW) in Athens, Greece is 3,552 kilometers (2,207 miles / 1,918 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:03 in Addis Ababa, it's 19:03 in Athens.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,561 feet between the two airports. Athen Helenikon 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 Athens (HEW) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 151° (south southeast). 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 Athen Helenikon Airport (HEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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