ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
2,556 km
1,588 miles
LZA
Luiza
DR Congo
Distance
2,556 km
1,588 mi / 1,380 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
226°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD LZA
Airport Name Bole International Airport Luiza Airport
IATA Code ADD LZA
ICAO Code HAAB FZUG
City Addis Ababa Luiza
Country Ethiopia DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 7,630 ft 2,890 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -7.180000, 22.400000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Luiza (LZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Luiza Airport (LZA) in Luiza, DR Congo is 2,556 kilometers (1,588 miles / 1,380 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:01 in Addis Ababa, it's 06:01 in Luiza.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,740 feet between the two airports. Luiza 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 Luiza (LZA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 46° (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 Luiza Airport (LZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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