Airport Comparison
| ADD | BGJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bole International Airport | Borgarfjordur eystri Airport |
| IATA Code | ADD | BGJ |
| ICAO Code | HAAB | BIBF |
| City | Addis Ababa | Borgarfjordur eystri |
| Country | Ethiopia | Iceland |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
| Elevation | 7,630 ft | 80 ft |
| Coordinates | 8.980000, 38.800000 | 65.520000, -13.800000 |
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) in Borgarfjordur eystri, Iceland is 7,451 kilometers (4,630 miles / 4,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.
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 Iceland. 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 02:48 in Addis Ababa, it's 23:48 in Borgarfjordur eystri. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,550 feet between the two airports. Borgarfjordur eystri 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 Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). 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 Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.