Addis Ababa to Lomé (ADD–LFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
ET917
ET Ethiopian
788
8:15 AM
EAT T2
10:45 AM
GMT
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET516
ET Ethiopian
788
8:35 AM
EAT T2
11:05 AM
GMT
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET514
ET Ethiopian
788
9:00 AM
EAT T2
11:30 AM
GMT
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET517
ET Ethiopian
788
12:55 PM
GMT
9:20 PM
EAT
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET917
ET Ethiopian
788
1:00 PM
GMT
9:25 PM
EAT
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET515
ET Ethiopian
788
1:00 PM
GMT
9:25 PM
EAT
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET3509
ET Ethiopian
73F
11:00 PM
GMT
7:30 AM+1
EAT
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Addis Ababa to Lomé
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 2,578 mi 5h 30m nonstop -3h behind 14 1-stop hubs

ADD–LFW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,578 miles in approximately 5h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ADD–LFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 8 788 5h30 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ADD to LFW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ADD to LFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
214
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Lomé is 3 hours behind Addis Ababa.
ADD: EAT · LFW: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 3:00 PM in Lomé.
Distance & Flight Time
2,578 mi / 4,148 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Ethiopian passport holders can get a visa on arrival at Gnassingbe Eyadema International Airport in Lome. The single-entry visa costs XOF 10,000 (about USD 16) for a 7-day stay or XOF 20,000 (about USD 33) for 30 days. Bring two passport photos, your return ticket, and proof of accommodation. Payment is in CFA francs or USD cash.

Your passport must have at least 6 months of validity and 1 blank page. Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory. Immigration checks the ICVP before processing your entry. Without it, you will not be admitted.

Togo is one of the easier West African countries to enter with a visa on arrival. The process at Lome airport is quick, usually under 30 minutes. Ethiopian Airlines connects Addis Ababa to Lome, often via Abidjan or Accra. Togo uses the West African CFA franc (XOF). ATMs in Lome accept Visa cards but Mastercard coverage is spotty.

ADD–LFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Addis Ababa to Lomé route.
Route details
Distance2,578 mi / 4,148 km
Flight time5h 30m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 9 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m
Destination: LFW
IATA / ICAOLFW / DXXX
TimezoneAfrica/Lome
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation72 ft / 22 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADD to LFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin International Airport take approximately 5h 30m. The route covers 2,578 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ethiopian Airlines.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from ADD to LFW. The return direction has about 9 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ABJ, BRU, ABV, LOS, CDG, ACC, BKO, OUA, FIH, LBV, SSG, DLA, NIM and COO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lomé is 3 hours behind Addis Ababa.
Yes, return flights from LFW 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.

Flights from ADD to LFW

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ADD to LFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ADD to LFW ranges from 5 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,578 miles (4,148 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 17 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via ABJ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.