ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,696 km
7,268 miles
XSC
South Caicos Airport
TC
Distance
11,696 km
7,268 mi / 6,316 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD XSC
Airport Name Bole International Airport South Caicos Airport
IATA Code ADD XSC
ICAO Code HAAB MBSC
City Addis Ababa N/A
Country Ethiopia TC
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Grand_Turk
Elevation 7,630 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 21.520000, -71.530000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to South Caicos Airport (XSC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to South Caicos Airport (XSC) in South Caicos Airport, TC is 11,696 kilometers (7,268 miles / 6,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 TC. 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 12:21 in Addis Ababa, it's 04:21 in South Caicos Airport. 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 7,624 feet between the two airports. South Caicos 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 South Caicos Airport (XSC) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 74° (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 South Caicos Airport (XSC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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