ADD to JIB: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) is 556 km (346 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 10m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (JIB to ADD).
How far is it from Addis Ababa to Djibouti City?
The great-circle distance between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) is 556 km (346 mi, 300 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ADD to JIB?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JIB is roughly northeast of ADD.
How is the ADD to JIB route written in code?
The pair is written ADD-JIB in IATA codes and HAAB-HDAM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is ADD (HAAB), Djibouti-Ambouli Airport is JIB (HDAM).
| ADD | JIB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport | Djibouti-Ambouli Airport |
| ICAO code | HAAB | HDAM |
| Country | Ethiopia | Djibouti |
| Elevation | 7,630 ft | 49 ft |
| Rank by connections | #152 | #585 |
Both ICAO codes start with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
JIB sits 7,581 ft (2,311 m) lower than ADD, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ADD to JIB
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET | Ethiopian Airlines | ETH | Ethiopian | Active |
| KQ | Kenya Airways | KQA | Kenya | Active |
| MS | Egyptair | MSR | Egyptair | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: KL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Addis Ababa from Djibouti City?
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) are 556 km (346 mi, 300 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ADD to JIB?
A typical nonstop flight between ADD and JIB takes about 1h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JIB from ADD?
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) lies roughly northeast of Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).
Which airlines fly ADD to JIB?
3 airlines appear on the ADD-JIB route in the open dataset, including Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Egyptair.
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