The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Shire Airport (SHC) in Shire, Ethiopia is 5,046 kilometers (3,135 miles / 2,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:14 in Hamburg, it's 03:14 in Shire.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,154 feet between the two airports. Shire Airport sits higher than Hamburg Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shire (SHC) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Shire Airport (SHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.