United States
EthiopiaAtlanta (ATL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) shipping route.
13,002 km by air, about 17 h in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Atlanta (ATL) and Addis Ababa (ADD)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Atlanta (ATL)AirAddis Ababa (ADD)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 13,002 km (8,079 mi) |
| Straight line | 12,382 km |
| Flight time | 17 h |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Atlanta (ATL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) shipping route by air
Atlanta to Addis Ababa by air: flight distance 13,002 km, heading north east from the United States to Ethiopia. The shortest line over the globe is 12,382 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 17 h at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. 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 ATL to ADD 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 Atlanta to Addis Ababa saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into Ethiopia, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Atlanta (ATL) in this directory, Addis Ababa (ADD) is the 47th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Atlanta: Xi'an (12,937 km), Shanghai (12,919 km) and Abu Dhabi (12,854 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?
13,002 km along the flight path (12,382 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Atlanta (ATL) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?
About 17 h 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 Addis Ababa (ADD) to Atlanta (ATL) 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.