ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,971 km
8,681 miles
PDS
Piedras Negras International Airport
Mexico
Distance
13,971 km
8,681 mi / 7,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD PDS
Airport Name Bole International Airport Piedras Negras International Airport
IATA Code ADD PDS
ICAO Code HAAB MMPG
City Addis Ababa N/A
Country Ethiopia Mexico
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Mexico_City
Elevation 7,630 ft 901 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 28.630000, -100.530000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) in Piedras Negras International Airport, Mexico is 13,971 kilometers (8,681 miles / 7,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 17:18 in Addis Ababa, it's 08:18 in Piedras Negras International Airport. 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 6,729 feet between the two airports. Piedras Negras 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 Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) 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 Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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