ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,225 km
6,975 miles
SJU
San Juan
United States
Distance
11,225 km
6,975 mi / 6,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD SJU
Airport Name Bole International Airport Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
IATA Code ADD SJU
ICAO Code HAAB TJSJ
City Addis Ababa San Juan
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Puerto_Rico
Elevation 7,630 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 18.440000, -66.000000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to San Juan (SJU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) in San Juan, United States is 11,225 kilometers (6,975 miles / 6,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 12:26 in Addis Ababa, it's 05:26 in San Juan. 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 7,620 feet between the two airports. Luis Munoz Marin 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 San Juan (SJU) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 77° (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 Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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