ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
1,313 km
816 miles
RIY
Riyan
Yemen
Distance
1,313 km
816 mi / 709 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADD RIY
Airport Name Bole International Airport Mukalla International Airport
IATA Code ADD RIY
ICAO Code HAAB OYRN
City Addis Ababa Riyan
Country Ethiopia Yemen
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Aden
Elevation 7,630 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 14.660000, 49.380000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Riyan (RIY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Mukalla International Airport (RIY) in Riyan, Yemen is 1,313 kilometers (816 miles / 709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Yemen. 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 16:45 in Addis Ababa, it's 16:45 in Riyan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,576 feet between the two airports. Mukalla 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 Riyan (RIY) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 242° (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 Mukalla International Airport (RIY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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