ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,493 km
7,763 miles
MPZ
Mount Pleasant
United States
Distance
12,493 km
7,763 mi / 6,746 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD MPZ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport
IATA Code ADD MPZ
ICAO Code HAAB KMPZ
City Addis Ababa Mount Pleasant
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 7,630 ft 731 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 40.950000, -91.510000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Mount Pleasant (MPZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MPZ) in Mount Pleasant, United States is 12,493 kilometers (7,763 miles / 6,746 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 00:30 in Addis Ababa, it's 15:30 in Mount Pleasant. 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 6,899 feet between the two airports. Mount Pleasant 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 Mount Pleasant (MPZ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 55° (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 Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MPZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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