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Distance from Bogotá to Addis Ababa

Straight line

12,432 km
7,725 mi · 6,713 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 2 min

Direction

ENE 78°
initial bearing

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How far is Bogotá from Addis Ababa?

Bogotá (Colombia) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) are very far apart: 12,432 km in a straight line, that is 7,725 miles or 6,713 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 Bogotá and Addis Ababa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Bogotá, Addis Ababa lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Colombia into Ethiopia. The halfway point is at 12.1945°, -18.0651°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bogotá from Addis Ababa?

The straight-line distance between Bogotá and Addis Ababa is 12,432 km (7,725 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Addis Ababa from Bogotá?

Addis Ababa is to the east of Bogotá, at an initial bearing of 78°.

How long is the flight from Bogotá to Addis Ababa?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 2 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.