ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
14,474 km
8,994 miles
CVJ
General Mariano Matamoros Airport
Mexico
Distance
14,474 km
8,994 mi / 7,815 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD CVJ
Airport Name Bole International Airport General Mariano Matamoros Airport
IATA Code ADD CVJ
ICAO Code HAAB MMCB
City Addis Ababa N/A
Country Ethiopia Mexico
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Mexico_City
Elevation 7,630 ft 4,277 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 18.830000, -99.260000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) in General Mariano Matamoros Airport, Mexico is 14,474 kilometers (8,994 miles / 7,815 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Mexico. 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 05:55 in Addis Ababa, it's 20:55 in General Mariano Matamoros Airport. With a 9-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 3,353 feet between the two airports. General Mariano Matamoros 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 General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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