ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
10,515 km
6,534 miles
LIZ
Limestone
United States
Distance
10,515 km
6,534 mi / 5,678 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD LIZ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Loring International Airport
IATA Code ADD LIZ
ICAO Code HAAB ME16
City Addis Ababa Limestone
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/New_York
Elevation 7,630 ft 746 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 46.950000, -67.890000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Limestone (LIZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Loring International Airport (LIZ) in Limestone, United States is 10,515 kilometers (6,534 miles / 5,678 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 13:42 in Addis Ababa, it's 05:42 in Limestone. With a 8-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 6,884 feet between the two airports. Loring International 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 Limestone (LIZ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). 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 Loring International Airport (LIZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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