ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
14,489 km
9,003 miles
ULB
Ambryn Island
Vanuatu
Distance
14,489 km
9,003 mi / 7,823 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ADD ULB
Airport Name Bole International Airport Ulei Airport
IATA Code ADD ULB
ICAO Code HAAB NVSU
City Addis Ababa Ambryn Island
Country Ethiopia Vanuatu
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Pacific/Efate
Elevation 7,630 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -16.330000, 168.300000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Ambryn Island (ULB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Ulei Airport (ULB) in Ambryn Island, Vanuatu is 14,489 kilometers (9,003 miles / 7,823 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 13:21 in Addis Ababa, it's 21:21 in Ambryn Island. With a 8-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 7,630 feet between the two airports. Ulei 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 Ambryn Island (ULB) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Ulei Airport (ULB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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