ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
4,277 km
2,657 miles
VRU
Vyrburg
South Africa
Distance
4,277 km
2,657 mi / 2,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD VRU
Airport Name Bole International Airport Vryburg Airport
IATA Code ADD VRU
ICAO Code HAAB FAVB
City Addis Ababa Vyrburg
Country Ethiopia South Africa
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 7,630 ft 3,920 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -26.980000, 24.730000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Vyrburg (VRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Vryburg Airport (VRU) in Vyrburg, South Africa is 4,277 kilometers (2,657 miles / 2,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

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 06:47 in Addis Ababa, it's 05:47 in Vyrburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,710 feet between the two airports. Vryburg 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 Vyrburg (VRU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 23° (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 Vryburg Airport (VRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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