ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
3,955 km
2,457 miles
GAN
Gan
Maldives
Distance
3,955 km
2,457 mi / 2,135 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ADD GAN
Airport Name Bole International Airport Gan International Airport
IATA Code ADD GAN
ICAO Code HAAB VRMG
City Addis Ababa Gan
Country Ethiopia Maldives
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Indian/Maldives
Elevation 7,630 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -0.690000, 73.160000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Gan (GAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Gan International Airport (GAN) in Gan, Maldives is 3,955 kilometers (2,457 miles / 2,135 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 Maldives. 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 15:50 in Addis Ababa, it's 17:50 in Gan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,623 feet between the two airports. Gan International 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 Gan (GAN) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). 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 Gan International Airport (GAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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