# Distance from Waco (ACT) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

> 13,518 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,518 km / 8,400 mi / 7,299 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Ethiopia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 04:33 in Waco, it's 12:33 in Addis Ababa)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,114 ft (ADD is higher than ACT)

## Airports

### [Waco Regional Airport (ACT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/act-waco-waco-regional-airport/1ef266df-0d31-6484-a677-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Waco, United States
- ICAO: KACT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 31.610000, -97.230000
- Elevation: 516 ft

### [Bole International Airport (ADD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/add-addis-ababa-bole-international-airport/1ef266de-e9ca-65ea-ac78-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAAB
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 8.980000, 38.800000
- Elevation: 7,630 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:33 in Waco, it's 12:33 in Addis Ababa.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Waco Regional Airport (ACT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/act-waco-waco-regional-airport/1ef266df-0d31-6484-a677-06bb2780ed98)
- [Bole International Airport (ADD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/add-addis-ababa-bole-international-airport/1ef266de-e9ca-65ea-ac78-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)