ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,201 km
8,203 miles
SWO
Stillwater
United States
Distance
13,201 km
8,203 mi / 7,128 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD SWO
Airport Name Bole International Airport Stillwater Regional Airport
IATA Code ADD SWO
ICAO Code HAAB KSWO
City Addis Ababa Stillwater
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,000 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 36.160000, -97.090000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Stillwater (SWO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) in Stillwater, United States is 13,201 kilometers (8,203 miles / 7,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 20:41 in Addis Ababa, it's 11:41 in Stillwater. 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 6,630 feet between the two airports. Stillwater Regional 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 Stillwater (SWO) 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 Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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