ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,506 km
7,149 miles
ZFM
Fort Mcpherson
Canada
Distance
11,506 km
7,149 mi / 6,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

ADD ZFM
Airport Name Bole International Airport Fort Mcpherson Airport
IATA Code ADD ZFM
ICAO Code HAAB CZFM
City Addis Ababa Fort Mcpherson
Country Ethiopia Canada
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Edmonton
Elevation 7,630 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 67.410000, -134.860000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Fort Mcpherson Airport (ZFM) in Fort Mcpherson, Canada is 11,506 kilometers (7,149 miles / 6,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:18 in Addis Ababa, it's 07:18 in Fort Mcpherson. With a 10-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 7,514 feet between the two airports. Fort Mcpherson 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 Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 6° (north). 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 Fort Mcpherson Airport (ZFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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