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How far is Addis Ababa from Blantyre?

The distance between Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) and Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport) is 1715 miles / 2759 kilometers / 1490 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) is 2346 miles / 3775 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 55 minutes.

Chileka International Airport – Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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Distance from Blantyre to Addis Ababa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Blantyre to Addis Ababa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1714.590 miles
  • 2759.366 kilometers
  • 1489.938 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1723.631 miles
  • 2773.915 kilometers
  • 1497.794 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Blantyre to Addis Ababa?

The estimated flight time from Chileka International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

On average, flying from Blantyre to Addis Ababa generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blantyre to Addis Ababa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Airport information

Origin Chileka International Airport
City: Blantyre
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: BLZ
ICAO Code: FWCL
Coordinates: 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E
Destination Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
City: Addis Ababa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: ADD
ICAO Code: HAAB
Coordinates: 8°58′40″N, 38°47′57″E

Airlines flying from Blantyre (BLZ) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines