ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
270 km
168 miles
WAC
Waca
Ethiopia
Distance
270 km
168 mi / 146 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
222°
southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD WAC
Airport Name Bole International Airport Waca Airport
IATA Code ADD WAC
ICAO Code HAAB HAWC
City Addis Ababa Waca
Country Ethiopia Ethiopia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 7,630 ft 4,200 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 7.170000, 37.170000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Waca (WAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Waca Airport (WAC) in Waca, Ethiopia is 270 kilometers (168 miles / 146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Ethiopia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 05:35 in Addis Ababa, it's 05:35 in Waca.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,430 feet between the two airports. Waca 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 Waca (WAC) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 42° (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 Waca Airport (WAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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