ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,728 km
7,288 miles
YZR
Sarnia
Canada
Distance
11,728 km
7,288 mi / 6,333 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD YZR
Airport Name Bole International Airport Chris Hadfield Airport
IATA Code ADD YZR
ICAO Code HAAB CYZR
City Addis Ababa Sarnia
Country Ethiopia Canada
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Toronto
Elevation 7,630 ft 594 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 43.000000, -82.310000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sarnia (YZR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR) in Sarnia, Canada is 11,728 kilometers (7,288 miles / 6,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Canada. 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 07:44 in Addis Ababa, it's 23:44 in Sarnia. 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 7,036 feet between the two airports. Chris Hadfield 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 Sarnia (YZR) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 61° (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 Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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