Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa (FRA–ADD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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NH All Nippon
359
10:05 PM
CEST T1
5:55 AM+1
EAT
6h 50m
60%
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ET707+4
ET Ethiopian
359
10:05 PM
CEST T1
5:55 AM+1
EAT
6h 50m
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ET706+4
ET Ethiopian
359
12:05 AM
EAT T2
6:25 AM
CEST
7h 20m
80%
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
VIE Vienna 8h 30m ACCXDE → ETOS Vienna (VIE) to Addis Ababa flights
JED Jeddah 8h 50m SV → ETSVXY Jeddah (JED) to Addis Ababa flights
FCO Rome 9h 7m AZDEET → ET Rome (FCO) to Addis Ababa flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 9h 11m A3BTGQ → A3ET Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Addis Ababa flights
TLV Tel Aviv 9h 13m LHLY → ETLY Tel Aviv (TLV) to Addis Ababa flights
BRU Zaventem 9h 16m ACAILH → ET Zaventem (BRU) to Addis Ababa flights
IST Istanbul 9h 25m FILHNH → ATETTK Istanbul (IST) to Addis Ababa flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 9h 40m AZCXDE → ET Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Addis Ababa flights
LHR London 10h 10m A3AVB6 → ETNH London (LHR) to Addis Ababa flights
CAI Cairo 10h 28m ACLHMS → ETMS Cairo (CAI) to Addis Ababa flights
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Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,324 mi 6h 50m nonstop +1h ahead

FRA–ADD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 3,324 miles in approximately 6h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore FRA Routes ADD Routes FRA Live Flights ADD Live Flights
All flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FRA–ADD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines Also: NH 7 359 6h50 – Star Alliance NH
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – ET, NH
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FRA to ADD direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FRA to ADD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
VIE ~8h 30m JED ~8h 50m FCO ~9h 7m ATH ~9h 11m TLV ~9h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,621
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt am Main.
FRA: CEST · ADD: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 7:00 PM in Addis Ababa.
Distance & Flight Time
3,324 mi / 5,349 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 50m gate to gate.
Getting to FRA

S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.

Facts

FRA–ADD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa route.
Route details
Distance3,324 mi / 5,349 km
Flight time6h 50m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FRA
Full nameFrankfurt Main Airport
IATA / ICAOFRA / EDDF
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr61.5M
Elevation364 ft / 111 m
Destination: ADD
Full nameAddis Ababa Bole International Airport
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FRA to ADD flights.
Nonstop flights from Frankfurt Main Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport take about 6h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 3,324 miles.
1 airline operates flights from FRA to ADD: Ethiopian Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Vienna, King Abdulaziz and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci.
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, return flights from ADD to FRA 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 FRA to ADD

Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

FRA to ADD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FRA to ADD is about 6 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,324 miles (5,349 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vienna, King Abdulaziz and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.