Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa (DAR–ADD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,096 mi airlines 63/wk
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Flight Schedule 15 flights Verified 7h ago
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EY6404
EY Etihad
7M8
3:55 AM
EAT T3
6:40 AM
EAT
2h 45m
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AI7555
AI Air India
7M8
3:55 AM
EAT T3
6:40 AM
EAT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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ET826
ET Ethiopian
7M8
3:55 AM
EAT T3
6:40 AM
EAT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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ET802
ET Ethiopian
7M8
12:15 PM
EAT T3
2:55 PM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AI7562
AI Air India
7M8
12:15 PM
EAT T3
2:55 PM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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EY6402
EY Etihad
7M8
12:15 PM
EAT T3
2:55 PM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AI7556
AI Air India
7M8
6:45 PM
EAT T3
9:25 PM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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ET804
ET Ethiopian
7M8
6:45 PM
EAT T3
9:25 PM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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EY6403
EY Etihad
7M8
6:45 PM
EAT T3
9:25 PM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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EY6400
EY Etihad
7M8
8:20 AM
EAT T2
11:10 AM
EAT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AI7557
AI Air India
7M8
8:20 AM
EAT T2
11:10 AM
EAT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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ET805
ET Ethiopian
7M8
8:20 AM
EAT T2
11:10 AM
EAT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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ET803
ET Ethiopian
7M8
3:05 PM
EAT T2
5:55 PM
EAT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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AI7561
AI Air India
7M8
3:05 PM
EAT T2
5:55 PM
EAT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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EY6399
EY Etihad
7M8
3:05 PM
EAT T2
5:55 PM
EAT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa
3 carriers, 63 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 63 Flights/wk 1,096 mi 2h 40m nonstop 8 1-stop hubs

DAR–ADD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air India, Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,096 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DAR–ADD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AI Air India 21 7M8 2h40-2h45 Star Alliance
ET Ethiopian Airlines 21 7M8 2h40-2h45 Star Alliance
EY Etihad Airways 21 7M8 2h40-2h45
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AI, ET, EY
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AI + ET (42 flights/wk, 67%)
Unaffiliated: EY (21 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DAR to ADD direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
63
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DAR to ADD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
314
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.

Other ways to reach Addis Ababa from Dar es Salaam

Nearby airports with service to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Metric DAR→ADD ZNZ→ADD MBA→ADD
Distance from DAR 45 mi 198 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 3
Weekly flights 63 42 42
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 35m 2h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of DAR with service to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Addis Ababa is 0 hours the same as Dar es Salaam.
DAR: EAT · ADD: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dar es Salaam, it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,096 mi / 1,763 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m to 2h 45m.

DAR–ADD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa route.
Route details
Distance1,096 mi / 1,763 km
Flight time2h 40m to 2h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights63 out / 42 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: DAR
IATA / ICAODAR / HTDA
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Passengers/yr2.8M
Elevation182 ft / 55 m
Destination: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DAR to ADD flights.
Nonstop flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport take approximately 2h 40m to 2h 45m. The route covers 1,096 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air India, Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways.
There are approximately 63 nonstop flights per week from DAR to ADD. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JRO, DOH, ZNZ, NBO, IST, DXB, JNB and CAI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ADD to DAR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ZNZ and MBA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 DAR to ADD

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) are connected by nonstop service from Air India, Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad Airways. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DAR to ADD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DAR to ADD ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,096 miles (1,763 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 105 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via JRO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Zanzibar (ZNZ) and Mombasa (MBA).