Distance from Dubai to Addis Ababa
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How far is Dubai from Addis Ababa?
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) are quite far apart: 2,497 km in a straight line, that is 1,552 miles or 1,349 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dubai to Addis Ababa is 5,978 km (3,714 miles), about 70 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 139% longer than the straight line.
From Dubai, Addis Ababa lies to the south-west (initial bearing 227°). The route crosses from United Arab Emirates into Ethiopia. The halfway point is at 17.2199°, 46.6674°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Addis Ababa – Sanaa 920 km
- Addis Ababa – Khartoum 991 km
- Addis Ababa – Omdurman 1,002 km
- Addis Ababa – Mogadishu 1,066 km
- Addis Ababa – Nairobi 1,166 km
- Addis Ababa – Kampala 1,185 km
- Addis Ababa – Mecca 1,384 km
- Addis Ababa – Jeddah 1,387 km
- Addis Ababa – Medina 1,720 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dubai from Addis Ababa?
By road it is 5,978 km (3,714 miles) from Dubai to Addis Ababa; in a straight line it is 2,497 km (1,552 miles).
How long is the drive from Dubai to Addis Ababa?
About 70 h 48 min on the fastest route (5,978 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Addis Ababa from Dubai?
Addis Ababa is to the south-west of Dubai, at an initial bearing of 227°.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Addis Ababa?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 37 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.