ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,662 km
7,246 miles
DRE
Drummond Island
United States
Distance
11,662 km
7,246 mi / 6,297 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
323°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

ADD DRE
Airport Name Bole International Airport Drummond Island Airport
IATA Code ADD DRE
ICAO Code HAAB KDRM
City Addis Ababa Drummond Island
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/New_York
Elevation 7,630 ft 668 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 46.010000, -83.740000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Drummond Island (DRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Drummond Island Airport (DRE) in Drummond Island, United States is 11,662 kilometers (7,246 miles / 6,297 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 21:36 in Addis Ababa, it's 14:36 in Drummond Island. With a 7-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 6,962 feet between the two airports. Drummond Island 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 Drummond Island (DRE) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 59° (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 Drummond Island Airport (DRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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