ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,908 km
7,399 miles
MXE
Maxton
United States
Distance
11,908 km
7,399 mi / 6,430 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD MXE
Airport Name Bole International Airport Laurinburg/Maxton Airport
IATA Code ADD MXE
ICAO Code HAAB KMEB
City Addis Ababa Maxton
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/New_York
Elevation 7,630 ft 216 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 34.790000, -79.370000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Maxton (MXE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Laurinburg/Maxton Airport (MXE) in Maxton, United States is 11,908 kilometers (7,399 miles / 6,430 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 22:28 in Addis Ababa, it's 14:28 in Maxton. With a 8-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 7,414 feet between the two airports. Laurinburg/Maxton 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 Maxton (MXE) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 66° (east 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 Laurinburg/Maxton Airport (MXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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