Distance from London to Addis Ababa
The distance between London, United Kingdom and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 5,897 km (3,664 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 7371 km (4580 miles) by car — around 92 h 8 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 5,897 km / 3,664 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 7371 km / 4580 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 92 h 8 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 7 h 26 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| London, United Kingdom | 51.50740836 | -0.127698693 |
| Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 9.0331385 | 38.7500769 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Addis Ababa from London?
The straight-line (air) distance from London, United Kingdom to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 5,897 km (3,664 miles). By road it is roughly 7371 km (4580 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from London to Addis Ababa?
Approximately 92 h 8 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 7371 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from London to Addis Ababa?
A direct flight covers 5,897 km in about 7 h 26 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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