ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,777 km
8,561 miles
RUV
Rubelsanto
Guatemala
Distance
13,777 km
8,561 mi / 7,439 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD RUV
Airport Name Bole International Airport Rubelsanto Airport
IATA Code ADD RUV
ICAO Code HAAB MGRB
City Addis Ababa Rubelsanto
Country Ethiopia Guatemala
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Guatemala
Elevation 7,630 ft 426 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 15.990000, -90.450000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Rubelsanto (RUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Rubelsanto Airport (RUV) in Rubelsanto, Guatemala is 13,777 kilometers (8,561 miles / 7,439 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Guatemala. 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 14:49 in Addis Ababa, it's 05:49 in Rubelsanto. 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 7,204 feet between the two airports. Rubelsanto 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 Rubelsanto (RUV) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 67° (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 Rubelsanto Airport (RUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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