ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
13,337 km
8,287 miles
PNX
Sherman/Denison
United States
Distance
13,337 km
8,287 mi / 7,201 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD PNX
Airport Name Bole International Airport North Texas Regional/Perrin Field
IATA Code ADD PNX
ICAO Code HAAB KGYI
City Addis Ababa Sherman/Denison
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 7,630 ft 749 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 33.710000, -96.670000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sherman/Denison (PNX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) in Sherman/Denison, United States is 13,337 kilometers (8,287 miles / 7,201 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 13:24 in Addis Ababa, it's 04:24 in Sherman/Denison. With a 9-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 6,881 feet between the two airports. North Texas Regional/Perrin Field sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sherman/Denison (PNX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 53° (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 North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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