Airport Comparison
| HYD | JIJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad | Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport |
| IATA Code | HYD | JIJ |
| ICAO Code | VOHS | HAJJ |
| City | Hyderabad | Jijiga |
| Country | India | Ethiopia |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Elevation | 2,024 ft | 5,938 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.230000, 78.430000 | 9.330000, 42.910000 |
Hyderabad (HYD) to Jijiga (JIJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) in Jijiga, Ethiopia is 3,936 kilometers (2,446 miles / 2,125 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 262°.
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 India with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:09 in Hyderabad, it's 13:39 in Jijiga.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,914 feet between the two airports. Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport sits higher than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Jijiga (JIJ) to Hyderabad (HYD) 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 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Jigjiga Garad Wilwal Airport (JIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.