ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
556 km
346 miles
JIB
Djibouti City
Djibouti
Distance
556 km
346 mi / 300 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADD JIB
Airport Name Bole International Airport Djibouti-Ambouli Airport
IATA Code ADD JIB
ICAO Code HAAB HDAM
City Addis Ababa Djibouti City
Country Ethiopia Djibouti
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Djibouti
Elevation 7,630 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 11.550000, 43.160000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Djibouti City (JIB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) in Djibouti City, Djibouti is 556 kilometers (346 miles / 300 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Djibouti. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:47 in Addis Ababa, it's 12:47 in Djibouti City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,581 feet between the two airports. Djibouti-Ambouli 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 Djibouti City (JIB) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). 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 Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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