ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
453 km
281 miles
JIJ
Jijiga
Ethiopia
Distance
453 km
281 mi / 245 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

ADD JIJ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport
IATA Code ADD JIJ
ICAO Code HAAB HAJJ
City Addis Ababa Jijiga
Country Ethiopia Ethiopia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 7,630 ft 5,938 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 9.330000, 42.910000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Jijiga (JIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) in Jijiga, Ethiopia is 453 kilometers (281 miles / 245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Ethiopia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 21:18 in Addis Ababa, it's 21:18 in Jijiga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,692 feet between the two airports. Jigjiga Garad Wilwal 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 Jijiga (JIJ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 265° (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 Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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