ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
2,470 km
1,535 miles
LTC
Lai
Chad
Distance
2,470 km
1,535 mi / 1,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

ADD LTC
Airport Name Bole International Airport Lai Airport
IATA Code ADD LTC
ICAO Code HAAB FTTH
City Addis Ababa Lai
Country Ethiopia Chad
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,171 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 9.400000, 16.300000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lai (LTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Lai Airport (LTC) in Lai, Chad is 2,470 kilometers (1,535 miles / 1,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Chad. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:20 in Addis Ababa, it's 19:20 in Lai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,459 feet between the two airports. Lai 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 Lai (LTC) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 89° (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 Lai Airport (LTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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