ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
5,112 km
3,176 miles
MZY
Mossel Bay
South Africa
Distance
5,112 km
3,176 mi / 2,760 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
199°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD MZY
Airport Name Bole International Airport Mossel Bay Airport
IATA Code ADD MZY
ICAO Code HAAB FAMO
City Addis Ababa Mossel Bay
Country Ethiopia South Africa
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 7,630 ft 531 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -34.160000, 22.060000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Mossel Bay (MZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) in Mossel Bay, South Africa is 5,112 kilometers (3,176 miles / 2,760 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 199°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:03 in Addis Ababa, it's 11:03 in Mossel Bay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,099 feet between the two airports. Mossel Bay 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 Mossel Bay (MZY) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 23° (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 Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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