ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
5,695 km
3,539 miles
GRQ
Groningen
Netherlands
Distance
5,695 km
3,539 mi / 3,075 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD GRQ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Eelde Airport
IATA Code ADD GRQ
ICAO Code HAAB EHGG
City Addis Ababa Groningen
Country Ethiopia Netherlands
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 7,630 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 53.120000, 6.580000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Groningen (GRQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Eelde Airport (GRQ) in Groningen, Netherlands is 5,695 kilometers (3,539 miles / 3,075 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 Netherlands. 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 23:04 in Addis Ababa, it's 21:04 in Groningen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,613 feet between the two airports. Eelde 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 Groningen (GRQ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 138° (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 Eelde Airport (GRQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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