ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,120 km
6,909 miles
SCH
Schenectady
United States
Distance
11,120 km
6,909 mi / 6,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
317°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

ADD SCH
Airport Name Bole International Airport Schenectady County Airport
IATA Code ADD SCH
ICAO Code HAAB KSCH
City Addis Ababa Schenectady
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/New_York
Elevation 7,630 ft 378 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 42.850000, -73.930000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Schenectady (SCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) in Schenectady, United States is 11,120 kilometers (6,909 miles / 6,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 United States. 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 02:06 in Addis Ababa, it's 19:06 in Schenectady. With a 7-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 7,252 feet between the two airports. Schenectady County 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 Schenectady (SCH) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 68° (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 Schenectady County Airport (SCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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