ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,532 km
7,165 miles
SPN
Saipan Island
MP
Distance
11,532 km
7,165 mi / 6,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADD SPN
Airport Name Bole International Airport Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport
IATA Code ADD SPN
ICAO Code HAAB PGSN
City Addis Ababa Saipan Island
Country Ethiopia MP
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Pacific/Saipan
Elevation 7,630 ft 214 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 15.120000, 145.730000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Saipan Island (SPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport (SPN) in Saipan Island, MP is 11,532 kilometers (7,165 miles / 6,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:02 in Addis Ababa, it's 09:02 in Saipan Island. 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 7,416 feet between the two airports. Francisco C Ada/Saipan 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 Saipan Island (SPN) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). 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 Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport (SPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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