ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
10,976 km
6,820 miles
TAW
Tacuarembo
Uruguay
Distance
10,976 km
6,820 mi / 5,926 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD TAW
Airport Name Bole International Airport Tacuarembo Airport
IATA Code ADD TAW
ICAO Code HAAB SUTB
City Addis Ababa Tacuarembo
Country Ethiopia Uruguay
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Montevideo
Elevation 7,630 ft 440 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -31.750000, -55.930000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Tacuarembo (TAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Tacuarembo Airport (TAW) in Tacuarembo, Uruguay is 10,976 kilometers (6,820 miles / 5,926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:03 in Addis Ababa, it's 06:03 in Tacuarembo. With a 6-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 7,190 feet between the two airports. Tacuarembo 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 Tacuarembo (TAW) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 85° (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 Tacuarembo Airport (TAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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