ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
15,020 km
9,333 miles
PCO
La Ribera
Mexico
Distance
15,020 km
9,333 mi / 8,110 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD PCO
Airport Name Bole International Airport Punta Colorada Airport
IATA Code ADD PCO
ICAO Code HAAB MMPL
City Addis Ababa La Ribera
Country Ethiopia Mexico
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Mazatlan
Elevation 7,630 ft 55 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 23.580000, -109.540000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to La Ribera (PCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Punta Colorada Airport (PCO) in La Ribera, Mexico is 15,020 kilometers (9,333 miles / 8,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 Mexico. 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 08:15 in Addis Ababa, it's 22:15 in La Ribera. With a 10-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 7,575 feet between the two airports. Punta Colorada 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 La Ribera (PCO) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 47° (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 Punta Colorada Airport (PCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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