ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
5,954 km
3,699 miles
BES
Brest/Guipavas
France
Distance
5,954 km
3,699 mi / 3,215 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD BES
Airport Name Bole International Airport Brest Bretagne Airport
IATA Code ADD BES
ICAO Code HAAB LFRB
City Addis Ababa Brest/Guipavas
Country Ethiopia France
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Paris
Elevation 7,630 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 48.450000, -4.420000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Brest/Guipavas (BES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) in Brest/Guipavas, France is 5,954 kilometers (3,699 miles / 3,215 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:56 in Addis Ababa, it's 21:56 in Brest/Guipavas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,305 feet between the two airports. Brest Bretagne 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 Brest/Guipavas (BES) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). 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 Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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