ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
4,223 km
2,624 miles
ULD
Ulundi
South Africa
Distance
4,223 km
2,624 mi / 2,280 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
191°
south

Airport Comparison

ADD ULD
Airport Name Bole International Airport Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport
IATA Code ADD ULD
ICAO Code HAAB FAUL
City Addis Ababa Ulundi
Country Ethiopia South Africa
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,720 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -28.320000, 31.420000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Ulundi (ULD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport (ULD) in Ulundi, South Africa is 4,223 kilometers (2,624 miles / 2,280 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 191°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:59 in Addis Ababa, it's 15:59 in Ulundi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,910 feet between the two airports. Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi 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 Ulundi (ULD) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport (ULD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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