The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 15,069 kilometers (9,363 miles / 8,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:28 in Addis Ababa, it's 03:28 in Tabiteuea North Airport. 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 7,623 feet between the two airports. Tabiteuea North 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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). 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 Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.