ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,330 km
7,661 miles
PBI
West Palm Beach
United States
Distance
12,330 km
7,661 mi / 6,657 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
303°
west northwest

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ADD PBI
Airport Name Bole International Airport Palm Beach International Airport
IATA Code ADD PBI
ICAO Code HAAB KPBI
City Addis Ababa West Palm Beach
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/New_York
Elevation 7,630 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 26.680000, -80.100000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to West Palm Beach (PBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) in West Palm Beach, United States is 12,330 kilometers (7,661 miles / 6,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 11:59 in Addis Ababa, it's 03:59 in West Palm Beach. 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 7,610 feet between the two airports. Palm Beach International 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 West Palm Beach (PBI) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 68° (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 Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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