ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
10,917 km
6,783 miles
POS
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Distance
10,917 km
6,783 mi / 5,895 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD POS
Airport Name Bole International Airport Piarco International Airport
IATA Code ADD POS
ICAO Code HAAB TTPP
City Addis Ababa Port of Spain
Country Ethiopia Trinidad and Tobago
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Port_of_Spain
Elevation 7,630 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 10.600000, -61.340000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Port of Spain (POS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Piarco International Airport (POS) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago is 10,917 kilometers (6,783 miles / 5,895 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Trinidad and Tobago. 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 12:43 in Addis Ababa, it's 05:43 in Port of Spain. With a 7-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 7,572 feet between the two airports. Piarco 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 Port of Spain (POS) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 79° (east). 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 Piarco International Airport (POS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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