ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,001 km
7,457 miles
CKD
Crooked Creek
United States
Distance
12,001 km
7,457 mi / 6,480 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ADD CKD
Airport Name Bole International Airport Crooked Creek Airport
IATA Code ADD CKD
ICAO Code HAAB PACJ
City Addis Ababa Crooked Creek
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Anchorage
Elevation 7,630 ft 177 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 61.870000, -158.140000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Crooked Creek (CKD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Crooked Creek Airport (CKD) in Crooked Creek, United States is 12,001 kilometers (7,457 miles / 6,480 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 22:26 in Addis Ababa, it's 10:26 in Crooked Creek. With a 12-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 7,453 feet between the two airports. Crooked Creek 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 Crooked Creek (CKD) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 342° (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 Bole International Airport (ADD) and Crooked Creek Airport (CKD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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