ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,294 km
7,018 miles
YKX
Kirkland Lake
Canada
Distance
11,294 km
7,018 mi / 6,098 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD YKX
Airport Name Bole International Airport Kirkland Lake Airport
IATA Code ADD YKX
ICAO Code HAAB CYKX
City Addis Ababa Kirkland Lake
Country Ethiopia Canada
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Toronto
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,157 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 48.210000, -79.980000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kirkland Lake (YKX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Kirkland Lake Airport (YKX) in Kirkland Lake, Canada is 11,294 kilometers (7,018 miles / 6,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 Canada. 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 12:09 in Addis Ababa, it's 04:09 in Kirkland Lake. With a 8-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 6,473 feet between the two airports. Kirkland Lake 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 Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 62° (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 Kirkland Lake Airport (YKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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