ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
7,495 km
4,657 miles
LIA
Liangping
China
Distance
7,495 km
4,657 mi / 4,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
60°
east northeast

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ADD LIA
Airport Name Bole International Airport Liangping Airport
IATA Code ADD LIA
ICAO Code HAAB ZULP
City Addis Ababa Liangping
Country Ethiopia China
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 7,630 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 30.680000, 107.790000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Liangping (LIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Liangping Airport (LIA) in Liangping, China is 7,495 kilometers (4,657 miles / 4,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with China. 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 15:52 in Addis Ababa, it's 20:52 in Liangping. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,630 feet between the two airports. Liangping 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 Liangping (LIA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 267° (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 Liangping Airport (LIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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