# Distance from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Sesriem Airstrip (SZM)

> 4,485 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,485 km / 2,787 mi / 2,422 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ethiopia) → Namibia
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 07:01 in Addis Ababa, it's 06:01 in Sesriem Airstrip)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,176 ft (SZM is lower than ADD)

## Airports

### [Bole International Airport (ADD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/add-addis-ababa-bole-international-airport/1ef266de-e9ca-65ea-ac78-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAAB
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 8.980000, 38.800000
- Elevation: 7,630 ft

### [Sesriem Airstrip (SZM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szm-sesriem-airstrip/1ef266de-e188-6350-b844-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sesriem Airstrip, Namibia
- ICAO: FYSS
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -24.510000, 15.750000
- Elevation: 2,454 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:01 in Addis Ababa, it's 06:01 in Sesriem Airstrip.

## Related

- [Bole International Airport (ADD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/add-addis-ababa-bole-international-airport/1ef266de-e9ca-65ea-ac78-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sesriem Airstrip (SZM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/szm-sesriem-airstrip/1ef266de-e188-6350-b844-06bb2780ed98)
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