The flight distance from Combolcha Airport (DSE) in Dessie, Ethiopia to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 15,930 kilometers (9,899 miles / 8,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 20:31 in Dessie, it's 07:31 in Honolulu. 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 6,104 feet between the two airports. Daniel K Inouye International Airport sits lower than Combolcha Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Dessie (DSE) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Combolcha Airport (DSE) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.