ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,985 km
7,447 miles
TBI
Cat Island
Bahamas
Distance
11,985 km
7,447 mi / 6,471 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
299°
west northwest

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ADD TBI
Airport Name Bole International Airport New Bight Airport
IATA Code ADD TBI
ICAO Code HAAB MYCB
City Addis Ababa Cat Island
Country Ethiopia Bahamas
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Nassau
Elevation 7,630 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 24.320000, -75.450000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cat Island (TBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to New Bight Airport (TBI) in Cat Island, Bahamas is 11,985 kilometers (7,447 miles / 6,471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Bahamas. 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 07:46 in Addis Ababa, it's 23:46 in Cat Island. With a 8-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 7,625 feet between the two airports. New Bight 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 Cat Island (TBI) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 New Bight Airport (TBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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