ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
8,351 km
5,189 miles
PYJ
Yakutia
Russia
Distance
8,351 km
5,189 mi / 4,509 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ADD PYJ
Airport Name Bole International Airport Polyarny Airport
IATA Code ADD PYJ
ICAO Code HAAB UERP
City Addis Ababa Yakutia
Country Ethiopia Russia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,660 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 66.400000, 112.030000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Yakutia (PYJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Polyarny Airport (PYJ) in Yakutia, Russia is 8,351 kilometers (5,189 miles / 4,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:37 in Addis Ababa, it's 02:37 in Yakutia. With a 6-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 5,970 feet between the two airports. Polyarny 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 Yakutia (PYJ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 258° (west 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 Polyarny Airport (PYJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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