Addis Ababa to Tel Aviv (ADD–TLV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ET414
ET Ethiopian
7M8
5:05 PM
EAT T2
8:10 PM
IST
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET415
ET Ethiopian
7M8
9:00 AM
IST T3
2:15 PM
EAT
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Addis Ababa to Tel Aviv
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 1,611 mi 4h 5m nonstop -1h behind 18 1-stop hubs

ADD–TLV is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,611 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 18 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ADD–TLV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 7 7M8 4h05 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (7 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 TLV direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ADD to TLV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,232
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
-1h
Tel Aviv is 1 hour behind Addis Ababa.
ADD: EAT · TLV: IST

When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 5:00 PM in Tel Aviv.
Distance & Flight Time
1,611 mi / 2,593 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 5m.
Visa & Entry

Ethiopian passport holders need a visa to enter Israel. Apply at the Israeli embassy in Addis Ababa. The B/2 tourist visa costs USD 25 for a single entry and allows stays up to 90 days. Processing takes 5 to 10 business days. Expect a detailed interview at the embassy as part of the application.

Required documents: completed application form, passport valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages, two passport photos, proof of accommodation, round-trip flight booking, bank statements from the last 3 months, and a detailed travel itinerary. If visiting family in Israel, include an invitation letter with the host's Israeli ID copy.

Ethiopian Airlines operates direct flights from Addis Ababa to Tel Aviv. Israel does not stamp passports. Instead, you receive a small entry card at immigration. Keep this card with your passport throughout your stay, as you need it for departure. If you plan to visit Palestinian territories, separate permits may apply depending on the area.

ADD–TLV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Addis Ababa to Tel Aviv route.
Route details
Distance1,611 mi / 2,593 km
Flight time4h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m
Destination: TLV
IATA / ICAOTLV / LLBG
TimezoneAsia/Jerusalem
Passengers/yr19.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADD to TLV flights.
Nonstop flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport take approximately 4h 5m. The route covers 1,611 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ethiopian Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from ADD to TLV. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ZNZ, LGG, AUH, GVA, FRA, LGW, ATH, DEL, MAD, VIE, BRU, FCO, DXB, CDG, MXP, LHR, PEK and BKK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tel Aviv is 1 hour behind Addis Ababa.
Yes, return flights from TLV to ADD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ADD to TLV

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ADD to TLV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ADD to TLV ranges from 4 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,611 miles (2,593 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via ZNZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.