Addis Ababa to Windhoek (ADD–WDH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ADD–WDH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,610 miles in approximately 5h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET Ethiopian Airlines Also: EY, TP | 7 | 789 | 5h45 | – | Star Alliance | EY, TP |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
ADD: EAT · WDH: CAT
When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 5:00 PM in Windhoek.
Ethiopian passport holders need a visa to enter Namibia. Apply at the Namibian embassy or high commission. There is no Namibian mission in Addis Ababa, so the nearest options are Nairobi or Pretoria. The tourist visa allows stays up to 90 days. The fee is typically around USD 40. Processing takes 5 to 10 business days.
Submit a completed application form, passport valid for at least 6 months with at least 3 blank pages, two passport photos, proof of accommodation, return flight booking, proof of financial means, and a cover letter explaining the purpose of your visit. Yellow fever vaccination proof is required for travelers arriving from Ethiopia.
There are no direct flights from Addis Ababa to Windhoek. The most common routing connects through Johannesburg on South African Airways or Ethiopian Airlines codeshares. The Namibian dollar (NAD) is pegged 1:1 to the South African rand, and both currencies are accepted throughout the country. ATMs are widely available in Windhoek and tourist towns like Swakopmund.
ADD–WDH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ADD to WDH
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
ADD to WDH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ADD to WDH ranges from 5 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,610 miles (4,199 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via VFA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.