ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
18,561 km
11,533 miles
UOA
Mururoa Atoll
French Polynesia
Distance
18,561 km
11,533 mi / 10,022 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
189°
south

Airport Comparison

ADD UOA
Airport Name Bole International Airport Mururoa Atoll Airport
IATA Code ADD UOA
ICAO Code HAAB NTTX
City Addis Ababa Mururoa Atoll
Country Ethiopia French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 7,630 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -21.870000, -138.920000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Mururoa Atoll (UOA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Mururoa Atoll Airport (UOA) in Mururoa Atoll, French Polynesia is 18,561 kilometers (11,533 miles / 10,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south at a heading of 189°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 19:32 in Addis Ababa, it's 06:32 in Mururoa Atoll. With a 13-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. Mururoa Atoll 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 Mururoa Atoll (UOA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 170° (south). 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 Mururoa Atoll Airport (UOA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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