ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,127 km
7,535 miles
RAC
Racine
United States
Distance
12,127 km
7,535 mi / 6,548 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD RAC
Airport Name Bole International Airport Batten International Airport
IATA Code ADD RAC
ICAO Code HAAB KRAC
City Addis Ababa Racine
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 7,630 ft 674 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 42.760000, -87.810000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Racine (RAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Batten International Airport (RAC) in Racine, United States is 12,127 kilometers (7,535 miles / 6,548 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 18:25 in Addis Ababa, it's 09:25 in Racine. 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 6,956 feet between the two airports. Batten 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 Racine (RAC) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 57° (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 Batten International Airport (RAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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