ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
2,517 km
1,564 miles
BAN
Basongo
DR Congo
Distance
2,517 km
1,564 mi / 1,359 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
235°
southwest

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ADD BAN
Airport Name Bole International Airport Basongo Airport
IATA Code ADD BAN
ICAO Code HAAB FZVR
City Addis Ababa Basongo
Country Ethiopia DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,640 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -4.320000, 20.430000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Basongo (BAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Basongo Airport (BAN) in Basongo, DR Congo is 2,517 kilometers (1,564 miles / 1,359 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:12 in Addis Ababa, it's 09:12 in Basongo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,990 feet between the two airports. Basongo 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 Basongo (BAN) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 54° (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 Bole International Airport (ADD) and Basongo Airport (BAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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