Airport Comparison
Axum Airport (AXU) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Axum Airport (AXU) in Axum Airport, Ethiopia to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States is 12,988 kilometers (8,071 miles / 7,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.
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 United States. 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 12:09 in Axum Airport, it's 03:09 in Dallas-Fort Worth. With a 9-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 6,353 feet between the two airports. Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport sits lower than Axum Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Axum Airport (AXU) follows a heading of 49° (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 Axum Airport (AXU) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.