Airport Comparison
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Boolgeeda Airport (OCM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Boolgeeda Airport (OCM) in Boolgeeda Airport, Australia is 9,225 kilometers (5,732 miles / 4,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.
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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:02 in Addis Ababa, it's 18:02 in Boolgeeda Airport. 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 5,760 feet between the two airports. Boolgeeda 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 Boolgeeda Airport (OCM) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). 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 Boolgeeda Airport (OCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.