ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,167 km
8,182 miles
GBD
Great Bend
United States
Distance
13,167 km
8,182 mi / 7,110 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD GBD
Airport Name Bole International Airport Great Bend Municipal Airport
IATA Code ADD GBD
ICAO Code HAAB KGBD
City Addis Ababa Great Bend
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,887 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 38.340000, -98.860000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Great Bend (GBD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Great Bend Municipal Airport (GBD) in Great Bend, United States is 13,167 kilometers (8,182 miles / 7,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 06:46 in Addis Ababa, it's 21:46 in Great Bend. 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 5,743 feet between the two airports. Great Bend Municipal 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 Great Bend (GBD) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 49° (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 Great Bend Municipal Airport (GBD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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