BWI
Baltimore
United States
11,784 km
7,322 miles
GNN
Ghinnir
Ethiopia
Distance
11,784 km
7,322 mi / 6,363 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BWI GNN
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Ghinnir Airport
IATA Code BWI GNN
ICAO Code KBWI HAGH
City Baltimore Ghinnir
Country United States Ethiopia
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 143 ft 6,499 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 7.150000, 40.720000

Baltimore (BWI) to Ghinnir (GNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Ghinnir Airport (GNN) in Ghinnir, Ethiopia is 11,784 kilometers (7,322 miles / 6,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 United States with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:06 in Baltimore, it's 09:06 in Ghinnir. 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 6,356 feet between the two airports. Ghinnir Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ghinnir (GNN) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Ghinnir Airport (GNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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