ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
4,149 km
2,578 miles
LFW
Lome
Togo
Distance
4,149 km
2,578 mi / 2,240 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
268°
west

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ADD LFW
Airport Name Bole International Airport Lome-Tokoin Airport
IATA Code ADD LFW
ICAO Code HAAB DXXX
City Addis Ababa Lome
Country Ethiopia Togo
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Lome
Elevation 7,630 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 6.170000, 1.250000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lome (LFW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lome, Togo is 4,149 kilometers (2,578 miles / 2,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 Togo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:46 in Addis Ababa, it's 09:46 in Lome. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,558 feet between the two airports. Lome-Tokoin 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 Lome (LFW) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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