ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
1,216 km
755 miles
HCM
Eil
Somalia
Distance
1,216 km
755 mi / 656 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

ADD HCM
Airport Name Bole International Airport Eil Airport
IATA Code ADD HCM
ICAO Code HAAB HCME
City Addis Ababa Eil
Country Ethiopia Somalia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 7,630 ft 812 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 7.920000, 49.800000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Eil (HCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Eil Airport (HCM) in Eil, Somalia is 1,216 kilometers (755 miles / 656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 Somalia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:24 in Addis Ababa, it's 14:24 in Eil.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,818 feet between the two airports. Eil 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 Eil (HCM) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 276° (west). 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 Eil Airport (HCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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