Distance from Addis Ababa to Karachi
The straight-line distance from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Karachi, Pakistan is 3,470 km (2,156 miles).Karachi is NE of Addis Ababa.
Distance (km)
3,470
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,156
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr 48 min
estimated direct
Direction
NE
56° bearing
Transport Comparison: Addis Ababa to Karachi
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr 48 min | 3,470 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 56 hr 24 min | ~4,511 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Addis Ababa to Karachi: Key Details
| From | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| To | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Straight-line Distance | 3,470 km (2,156 miles) |
| Bearing | 56° (NE) |
| Coordinates (Addis Ababa) | 9.0252°, 38.7469° |
| Coordinates (Karachi) | 24.8607°, 67.0011° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Addis Ababa from Karachi?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Addis Ababa to Karachi is 3,470 km (2,156 miles). Karachi is NE of Addis Ababa.
How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Karachi?
A direct flight from Addis Ababa to Karachi takes approximately 4 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Addis Ababa to Karachi?
Driving from Addis Ababa to Karachi takes approximately 56 hr 24 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Karachi from Addis Ababa?
Karachi is NE (56 degrees) from Addis Ababa.
What is the distance from Karachi to Addis Ababa?
The distance from Karachi to Addis Ababa is the same: 3,470 km (2,156 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.