ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
1,334 km
829 miles
GXF
Sayun
Yemen
Distance
1,334 km
829 mi / 720 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ADD GXF
Airport Name Bole International Airport Sayun International Airport
IATA Code ADD GXF
ICAO Code HAAB OYSY
City Addis Ababa Sayun
Country Ethiopia Yemen
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Aden
Elevation 7,630 ft 2,097 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 15.970000, 48.790000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sayun (GXF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Sayun International Airport (GXF) in Sayun, Yemen is 1,334 kilometers (829 miles / 720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Yemen. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:54 in Addis Ababa, it's 17:54 in Sayun.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,533 feet between the two airports. Sayun International Airport sits lower than Bole International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sayun (GXF) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 236° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bole International Airport (ADD) and Sayun International Airport (GXF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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