Airport Comparison
| ADD | WCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bole International Airport | Chandalar Lake Airport |
| IATA Code | ADD | WCR |
| ICAO Code | HAAB | PALR |
| City | Addis Ababa | Chandalar Lake |
| Country | Ethiopia | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 7,630 ft | 1,920 ft |
| Coordinates | 8.980000, 38.800000 | 67.500000, -148.480000 |
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Chandalar Lake (WCR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Chandalar Lake Airport (WCR) in Chandalar Lake, United States is 11,491 kilometers (7,140 miles / 6,205 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 3°.
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 United States. 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 11:45 in Addis Ababa, it's 23:45 in Chandalar Lake. With a 12-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 5,710 feet between the two airports. Chandalar Lake 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 Chandalar Lake (WCR) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 353° (north). 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 Chandalar Lake Airport (WCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.