ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
4,668 km
2,901 miles
SOB
Sarmellek
Hungary
Distance
4,668 km
2,901 mi / 2,521 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
338°
north northwest

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ADD SOB
Airport Name Bole International Airport Sarmellek International Airport
IATA Code ADD SOB
ICAO Code HAAB LHSM
City Addis Ababa Sarmellek
Country Ethiopia Hungary
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Budapest
Elevation 7,630 ft 408 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 46.690000, 17.160000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sarmellek (SOB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Sarmellek International Airport (SOB) in Sarmellek, Hungary is 4,668 kilometers (2,901 miles / 2,521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Hungary. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:42 in Addis Ababa, it's 13:42 in Sarmellek.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,222 feet between the two airports. Sarmellek 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 Sarmellek (SOB) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 147° (south southeast). 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 Sarmellek International Airport (SOB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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