ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
12,013 km
7,465 miles
YPY
Fort Chipewyan
Canada
Distance
12,013 km
7,465 mi / 6,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD YPY
Airport Name Bole International Airport Fort Chipewyan Airport
IATA Code ADD YPY
ICAO Code HAAB CYPY
City Addis Ababa Fort Chipewyan
Country Ethiopia Canada
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Edmonton
Elevation 7,630 ft 761 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 58.770000, -111.120000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Fort Chipewyan (YPY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) in Fort Chipewyan, Canada is 12,013 kilometers (7,465 miles / 6,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 04:29 in Addis Ababa, it's 18:29 in Fort Chipewyan. With a 10-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 6,869 feet between the two airports. Fort Chipewyan 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 Fort Chipewyan (YPY) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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