Airport Comparison
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Socotra Islands (SCT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 1,699 kilometers (1,056 miles / 917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 01:11 in Addis Ababa, it's 01:11 in Socotra Islands.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,484 feet between the two airports. Socotra 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 Socotra Islands (SCT) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 258° (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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.