ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,939 km
7,419 miles
YRL
Red Lake
Canada
Distance
11,939 km
7,419 mi / 6,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD YRL
Airport Name Bole International Airport Red Lake Airport
IATA Code ADD YRL
ICAO Code HAAB CYRL
City Addis Ababa Red Lake
Country Ethiopia Canada
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Winnipeg
Elevation 7,630 ft 1,265 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 51.070000, -93.790000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Red Lake (YRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Red Lake Airport (YRL) in Red Lake, Canada is 11,939 kilometers (7,419 miles / 6,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 10:14 in Addis Ababa, it's 01:14 in Red Lake. With a 9-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 6,365 feet between the two airports. Red 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 Red Lake (YRL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 50° (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 Red Lake Airport (YRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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