# Distance from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW)

> 6,424 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,424 km / 3,992 mi / 3,469 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 89° (east)
- **Return heading**: 277° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ethiopia) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 02:53 in Addis Ababa, it's 06:53 in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,540 ft (LSW is lower than ADD)

## Airports

### [Bole International Airport (ADD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/add-addis-ababa-bole-international-airport/1ef266de-e9ca-65ea-ac78-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAAB
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 8.980000, 38.800000
- Elevation: 7,630 ft

### [Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsw-lhok-seumawe-sumatra-island-malikus-saleh-airport/1ef266df-fdf6-67e8-a694-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WITM
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 5.230000, 96.950000
- Elevation: 90 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:53 in Addis Ababa, it's 06:53 in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bole International Airport (ADD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/add-addis-ababa-bole-international-airport/1ef266de-e9ca-65ea-ac78-06bb2780ed98)
- [Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsw-lhok-seumawe-sumatra-island-malikus-saleh-airport/1ef266df-fdf6-67e8-a694-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)