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Distance from Addis Ababa to Taipei

Straight line

8,873 km
5,513 mi · 4,791 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 35 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Addis Ababa from Taipei?

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 8,873 km in a straight line, that is 5,513 miles or 4,791 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Addis Ababa and Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Addis Ababa, Taipei lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Ethiopia into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 22.2035°, 77.9625°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 35 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Addis Ababa from Taipei?

The straight-line distance between Addis Ababa and Taipei is 8,873 km (5,513 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Taipei from Addis Ababa?

Taipei is to the north-east of Addis Ababa, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Taipei?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 35 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.