Airport Comparison
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nieuw Nickerie (ICK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Nieuw Nickerie Airport (ICK) in Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname is 10,542 kilometers (6,550 miles / 5,692 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 277°.
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 Suriname. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:38 in Addis Ababa, it's 12:38 in Nieuw Nickerie. With a 6-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 7,621 feet between the two airports. Nieuw Nickerie 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 Nieuw Nickerie (ICK) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 80° (east). 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 Nieuw Nickerie Airport (ICK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.