ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,824 km
7,969 miles
SJA
San Juan de Marcona
Peru
Distance
12,824 km
7,969 mi / 6,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ADD SJA
Airport Name Bole International Airport San Juan de Marcona Airport
IATA Code ADD SJA
ICAO Code HAAB SPJN
City Addis Ababa San Juan de Marcona
Country Ethiopia Peru
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Lima
Elevation 7,630 ft 144 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 -15.350000, -75.140000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to San Juan de Marcona (SJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) in San Juan de Marcona, Peru is 12,824 kilometers (7,969 miles / 6,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:04 in Addis Ababa, it's 05:04 in San Juan de Marcona. 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 7,486 feet between the two airports. San Juan de Marcona 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 San Juan de Marcona (SJA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 87° (east). 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 San Juan de Marcona Airport (SJA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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