# Distance from Addis Ababa (ADD) to North Kingstown (NCO)

> 10,977 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,977 km / 6,821 mi / 5,927 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ethiopia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 05:11 in Addis Ababa, it's 22:11 in North Kingstown)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,612 ft (NCO is lower than ADD)

## Airports

### [Bole International Airport (ADD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/add-addis-ababa-bole-international-airport/1ef266de-e9ca-65ea-ac78-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAAB
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 8.980000, 38.800000
- Elevation: 7,630 ft

### [Quonset State Airport (NCO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nco-north-kingstown-quonset-state-airport/1ef266df-3100-6784-a61e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: North Kingstown, United States
- ICAO: KOQU
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.600000, -71.410000
- Elevation: 18 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:11 in Addis Ababa, it's 22:11 in North Kingstown.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bole International Airport (ADD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/add-addis-ababa-bole-international-airport/1ef266de-e9ca-65ea-ac78-06bb2780ed98)
- [Quonset State Airport (NCO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nco-north-kingstown-quonset-state-airport/1ef266df-3100-6784-a61e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)