ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
6,575 km
4,086 miles
NDY
Sanday
United Kingdom
Distance
6,575 km
4,086 mi / 3,550 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD NDY
Airport Name Bole International Airport Sanday Airport
IATA Code ADD NDY
ICAO Code HAAB EGES
City Addis Ababa Sanday
Country Ethiopia United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/London
Elevation 7,630 ft 68 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 59.250000, -2.580000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sanday (NDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Sanday Airport (NDY) in Sanday, United Kingdom is 6,575 kilometers (4,086 miles / 3,550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 13:49 in Addis Ababa, it's 10:49 in Sanday. 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 7,562 feet between the two airports. Sanday 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 Sanday (NDY) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 130° (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 Sanday Airport (NDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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