ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
2,586 km
1,607 miles
MFU
Mfuwe
Zambia
Distance
2,586 km
1,607 mi / 1,397 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
197°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD MFU
Airport Name Bole International Airport Mfuwe Airport
IATA Code ADD MFU
ICAO Code HAAB FLMF
City Addis Ababa Mfuwe
Country Ethiopia Zambia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,853 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -13.260000, 31.940000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Mfuwe (MFU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) in Mfuwe, Zambia is 2,586 kilometers (1,607 miles / 1,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Zambia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:01 in Addis Ababa, it's 07:01 in Mfuwe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,777 feet between the two airports. Mfuwe 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 Mfuwe (MFU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Mfuwe Airport (MFU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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