Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa (AUH–ADD) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
AUH–ADD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,494 miles in approximately 4h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET Ethiopian Airlines | 14 | 320, 7M8 | 3h46-4h35 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| EY Etihad Airways Also: MU | 14 | 320, 7M8 | 4h20-4h51 | – | – | MU |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Addis Ababa from Abu Dhabi
| Metric | AUH→ADD | DWC→ADD | DXB→ADD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUH | – | 45 mi | 72 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 35 | 2 | 98 |
| Flight time | 4h 35m | 3h 59m | 4h 5m |
Travel Essentials
AUH: +04 · ADD: EAT
When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 5:00 PM in Addis Ababa.
UAE passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for tourism stays of 30 or 90 days. An eVisa is also available through the Ethiopian Immigration website. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with one blank page.
Yellow fever vaccination proof may be required if arriving from an endemic country. Declare foreign currency over USD 3,000 on entry.
AUH–ADD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUH to ADD
Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
AUH to ADD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUH to ADD is about 4 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,494 miles (2,405 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 70 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Bahrain, King Khalid and King Abdulaziz. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC), Dubai (DXB) and Sharjah (SHJ).