ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
11,780 km
7,320 miles
YTH
Thompson
Canada
Distance
11,780 km
7,320 mi / 6,361 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ADD YTH
Airport Name Bole International Airport Thompson Airport
IATA Code ADD YTH
ICAO Code HAAB CYTH
City Addis Ababa Thompson
Country Ethiopia Canada
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Winnipeg
Elevation 7,630 ft 729 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 55.800000, -97.860000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Thompson (YTH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Thompson Airport (YTH) in Thompson, Canada is 11,780 kilometers (7,320 miles / 6,361 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 12:38 in Addis Ababa, it's 03:38 in Thompson. 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 6,901 feet between the two airports. Thompson 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 Thompson (YTH) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 45° (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 Thompson Airport (YTH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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