ADD
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
3,413 km
2,121 miles
ZAR
Zaria
Nigeria
Distance
3,413 km
2,121 mi / 1,843 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
277°
west

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ADD ZAR
Airport Name Bole International Airport Zaria Airport
IATA Code ADD ZAR
ICAO Code HAAB DNZA
City Addis Ababa Zaria
Country Ethiopia Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Lagos
Elevation 7,630 ft 2,170 ft
Coordinates 8.980000, 38.800000 11.130000, 7.690000

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Zaria (ZAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bole International Airport (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to Zaria Airport (ZAR) in Zaria, Nigeria is 3,413 kilometers (2,121 miles / 1,843 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:37 in Addis Ababa, it's 13:37 in Zaria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,460 feet between the two airports. Zaria 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 Zaria (ZAR) to Addis Ababa (ADD) follows a heading of 91° (east). 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 Zaria Airport (ZAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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