Addis Ababa to Atlanta (ADD–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ET Ethiopian
788
1:57 PM
EDT TI
10:49 AM+1
EAT
13h 52m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FCO Rome 18h 44m ETUA → AFDLET Rome (FCO) to Atlanta flights
IST Istanbul 19h 5m ETTK → 6EPKTG Istanbul (IST) to Atlanta flights
LHR London 19h 41m ACETNH → AFAYBA London (LHR) to Atlanta flights
BRU Zaventem 19h 44m ETTP → AFDL Zaventem (BRU) to Atlanta flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 19h 45m ET → AFAMDL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Atlanta flights
LOS Lagos 19h 55m ETEYMH → DLVS Lagos (LOS) to Atlanta flights
DOH Doha 20h 46m ASAYB6 → MHQRUL Doha (DOH) to Atlanta flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 21h 8m ET → 3SAFDL Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Atlanta flights
MAD Madrid 21h 52m ETTP → AFDLVS Madrid (MAD) to Atlanta flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 23h 3m ET → AFDL Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Atlanta flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Addis Ababa to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 7,695 mi 16h nonstop -7h behind

ADD–ATL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 7,695 miles in approximately 16h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Atlanta (ATL) Atlanta to Addis Ababa flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ADD–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 0 – – – Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ADD to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~18h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
FCO ~18h 44m IST ~19h 5m LHR ~19h 41m BRU ~19h 44m CDG ~19h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,271
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ADD → ATL
97%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
97%
Return
ATL → ADD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
Atlanta is 7 hours behind Addis Ababa.
ADD: EAT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 11:00 AM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
7,695 mi / 12,382 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 16h 0m gate to gate.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ADD–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Addis Ababa to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance7,695 mi / 12,382 km
Flight time16h
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ADD
Full nameAddis Ababa Bole International Airport
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m
Destination: ATL
Full nameHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADD to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take about 16h gate to gate. The route covers 7,695 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ADD to ATL: Ethiopian Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, İstanbul and London Heathrow.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ATL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Atlanta is 7 hours behind Addis Ababa.
Yes, return flights from ATL to ADD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ADD to ATL

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines.

ADD to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ADD to ATL is about 16 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,695 miles (12,382 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, İstanbul and London Heathrow. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.