ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
7,409 km
4,604 miles
YEH
Yinchuan
China
Distance
7,409 km
4,604 mi / 4,001 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
52°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ADD YEH
Airport Name Bole International Airport Yinchuan Helanshan Airport
IATA Code ADD YEH
ICAO Code HAAB _YEH
City Addis Ababa Yinchuan
Country Ethiopia China
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,149 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 38.480000, 106.010000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Yinchuan (YEH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) in Yinchuan, China is 7,409 kilometers (4,604 miles / 4,001 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:05 in Addis Ababa, it's 09:05 in Yinchuan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,481 feet between the two airports. Yinchuan Helanshan 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 Yinchuan (YEH) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 263° (west). 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 Yinchuan Helanshan Airport (YEH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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