ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
2,215 km
1,376 miles
SGX
Songea
Tanzania
Distance
2,215 km
1,376 mi / 1,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
189°
south

Airport Comparison

ADD SGX
Airport Name Bole International Airport Songea Airport
IATA Code ADD SGX
ICAO Code HAAB HTSO
City Addis Ababa Songea
Country Ethiopia Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 7,630 ft 3,445 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -10.680000, 35.580000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Songea (SGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Songea Airport (SGX) in Songea, Tanzania is 2,215 kilometers (1,376 miles / 1,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 189°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:43 in Addis Ababa, it's 11:43 in Songea.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,185 feet between the two airports. Songea 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 Songea (SGX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 9° (north). 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 Songea Airport (SGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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