ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
10,938 km
6,796 miles
SXM
Saint Martin
SX
Distance
10,938 km
6,796 mi / 5,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD SXM
Airport Name Bole International Airport Princess Juliana International Airport
IATA Code ADD SXM
ICAO Code HAAB TNCM
City Addis Ababa Saint Martin
Country Ethiopia SX
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Lower_Princes
Elevation 7,630 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 18.040000, -63.110000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Saint Martin (SXM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in Saint Martin, SX is 10,938 kilometers (6,796 miles / 5,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 SX. 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 06:01 in Addis Ababa, it's 23:01 in Saint Martin. 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 7,617 feet between the two airports. Princess Juliana 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 Saint Martin (SXM) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 78° (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 Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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