ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
2,044 km
1,270 miles
SUT
Sumbawanga
Tanzania
Distance
2,044 km
1,270 mi / 1,103 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
203°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD SUT
Airport Name Bole International Airport Sumbawanga Airport
IATA Code ADD SUT
ICAO Code HAAB HTSU
City Addis Ababa Sumbawanga
Country Ethiopia Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 7,630 ft 5,920 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -7.970000, 31.670000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sumbawanga (SUT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) in Sumbawanga, Tanzania is 2,044 kilometers (1,270 miles / 1,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:53 in Addis Ababa, it's 10:53 in Sumbawanga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,710 feet between the two airports. Sumbawanga 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 Sumbawanga (SUT) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 Sumbawanga Airport (SUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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