ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,290 km
8,258 miles
OUN
Norman
United States
Distance
13,290 km
8,258 mi / 7,176 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD OUN
Airport Name Bole International Airport University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport
IATA Code ADD OUN
ICAO Code HAAB KOUN
City Addis Ababa Norman
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,182 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 35.250000, -97.470000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Norman (OUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (OUN) in Norman, United States is 13,290 kilometers (8,258 miles / 7,176 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 22:16 in Addis Ababa, it's 13:16 in Norman. 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 6,448 feet between the two airports. University Of Oklahoma Westheimer 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 Norman (OUN) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 52° (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 University Of Oklahoma Westheimer Airport (OUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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