ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
3,600 km
2,237 miles
SSX
Samsun
Turkey
Distance
3,600 km
2,237 mi / 1,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

ADD SSX
Airport Name Bole International Airport Samsun Samair Airport
IATA Code ADD SSX
ICAO Code HAAB LTAQ
City Addis Ababa Samsun
Country Ethiopia Turkey
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 7,630 ft 521 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 41.280000, 36.310000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Samsun (SSX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Samsun Samair Airport (SSX) in Samsun, Turkey is 3,600 kilometers (2,237 miles / 1,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Turkey. 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 04:44 in Addis Ababa, it's 04:44 in Samsun.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,109 feet between the two airports. Samsun Samair 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 Samsun (SSX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 175° (south). 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 Samsun Samair Airport (SSX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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