ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,304 km
7,645 miles
POT
Ken Jones
Jamaica
Distance
12,304 km
7,645 mi / 6,644 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD POT
Airport Name Bole International Airport Ken Jones Airport
IATA Code ADD POT
ICAO Code HAAB MKKJ
City Addis Ababa Ken Jones
Country Ethiopia Jamaica
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Jamaica
Elevation 7,630 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 18.200000, -76.530000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Ken Jones (POT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Ken Jones Airport (POT) in Ken Jones, Jamaica is 12,304 kilometers (7,645 miles / 6,644 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Jamaica. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:29 in Addis Ababa, it's 11:29 in Ken Jones. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,610 feet between the two airports. Ken Jones 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 Ken Jones (POT) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). 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 Ken Jones Airport (POT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.