ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
14,337 km
8,909 miles
OAX
Oaxaca
Mexico
Distance
14,337 km
8,909 mi / 7,741 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD OAX
Airport Name Bole International Airport Xoxocotlan International Airport
IATA Code ADD OAX
ICAO Code HAAB MMOX
City Addis Ababa Oaxaca
Country Ethiopia Mexico
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Mexico_City
Elevation 7,630 ft 4,989 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 17.000000, -96.730000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Oaxaca (OAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) in Oaxaca, Mexico is 14,337 kilometers (8,909 miles / 7,741 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Mexico. 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 16:19 in Addis Ababa, it's 07:19 in Oaxaca. With a 9-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 2,641 feet between the two airports. Xoxocotlan 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 Oaxaca (OAX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 63° (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 Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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