ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
10,648 km
6,617 miles
AYQ
Ayers Rock
Australia
Distance
10,648 km
6,617 mi / 5,750 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6.5h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ADD AYQ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Ayers Rock Connellan Airport
IATA Code ADD AYQ
ICAO Code HAAB YAYE
City Addis Ababa Ayers Rock
Country Ethiopia Australia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Australia/Darwin
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,626 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -25.190000, 130.980000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Ayers Rock (AYQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) in Ayers Rock, Australia is 10,648 kilometers (6,617 miles / 5,750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:24 in Addis Ababa, it's 09:54 in Ayers Rock. With a 6.5-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 6,004 feet between the two airports. Ayers Rock Connellan 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 Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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