Addis Ababa to Dubai(Jebel Ali) (ADD–DWC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
AMM Amman 11h 35m ET → RJ Amman (AMM) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
IST Istanbul 11h 38m ETTK → TK Istanbul (IST) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
CAI Cairo 14h 15m ETMS → MS Cairo (CAI) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
BRU Zaventem 17h 25m ETTP → ET Zaventem (BRU) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
BKK Bangkok 18h 10m ET → EK Bangkok (BKK) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 21h 35m ET → CZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
HKG Hong Kong 22h 10m ET → EKMP Hong Kong (HKG) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
RUH Riyadh 22h 30m ETGFXY → EK Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 24h ET → CIEK Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 25h 20m ET → EK Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Dubai(Jebel Ali) flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Addis Ababa to Dubai(Jebel Ali)
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between ADD and DWC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ADD to DWC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
JED ~7h 31m DXB ~8h 0m KHI ~9h 10m AMM ~11h 35m IST ~11h 38m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
393
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Dubai(Jebel Ali) is 1 hour ahead of Addis Ababa.
ADD: EAT · DWC: +04

When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 7:00 PM in Dubai(Jebel Ali).
Visa & Entry

Ethiopian passport holders need a visa to enter the UAE. The most common route is a visa on arrival for 30 days, which the UAE granted to Ethiopian nationals starting in 2019 for holders of valid US, UK, or Schengen visas or residence permits. Without one of these, you need a pre-arranged visa sponsored by a UAE-based entity (hotel, airline, employer, or tour company).

For the sponsored visa, Emirates and Etihad offer transit and tourist visa services for ticket holders. The airline-sponsored 30-day tourist visa costs around AED 350 (about USD 95). Processing takes 3 to 5 business days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months. Provide a passport copy, photo, confirmed flight booking, and hotel reservation.

Overstaying any UAE visa results in fines of AED 200 per day after a 10-day grace period. The UAE is strict about enforcement and will detain overstayers at the airport. Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports have separate immigration procedures, but the visa is valid for entry at any UAE port. Ethiopian Airlines flies Addis Ababa to Dubai multiple times daily, making it the most common routing.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

ADD–DWC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Addis Ababa to Dubai(Jebel Ali) route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
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: DWC
Full nameAl Maktoum International Airport
IATA / ICAODWC / OMDW
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Elevation114 ft / 35 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADD to DWC flights.
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 Queen Alia, İstanbul and Cairo.
Dubai(Jebel Ali) is 1 hour ahead of Addis Ababa.
Yes, return flights from DWC 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Queen Alia, İstanbul and Cairo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.