ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,340 km
7,668 miles
KTP
Tinson Pen
Jamaica
Distance
12,340 km
7,668 mi / 6,663 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD KTP
Airport Name Bole International Airport Tinson Pen Airport
IATA Code ADD KTP
ICAO Code HAAB MKTP
City Addis Ababa Tinson Pen
Country Ethiopia Jamaica
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Jamaica
Elevation 7,630 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 17.990000, -76.820000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Tinson Pen (KTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) in Tinson Pen, Jamaica is 12,340 kilometers (7,668 miles / 6,663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:53 in Addis Ababa, it's 07:53 in Tinson Pen. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,614 feet between the two airports. Tinson Pen 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 Tinson Pen (KTP) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). 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 Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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