Ethiopia
BrazilAddis Ababa (ADD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) shipping route.
10,423 km by air, about 13 h 48 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Addis Ababa (ADD) and Sao Paulo (GRU)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Addis Ababa (ADD)AirSao Paulo (GRU)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 10,423 km (6,477 mi) |
| Straight line | 9,927 km |
| Flight time | 13 h 48 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sao Paulo (GRU) shipping route by air
Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo by air: flight distance 10,423 km, heading south west from Ethiopia to Brazil. The shortest line over the globe is 9,927 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 13 h 48 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for ADD to GRU this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Addis Ababa to Sao Paulo saves money. The shipment crosses from Ethiopia into Brazil, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Addis Ababa (ADD) in this directory, Sao Paulo (GRU) is the 45th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Addis Ababa: Seoul (9,656 km), Shanghai (9,272 km) and Taipei (9,270 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sao Paulo (GRU)?
10,423 km along the flight path (9,927 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sao Paulo (GRU)?
About 13 h 48 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Sao Paulo (GRU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.