Geneva to Addis Ababa (GVA–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.
GVA–ADD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. RwandAir and Ethiopian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 3,217 miles in approximately 6h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB RwandAir | 9 | 350, 359 | 6h50 | – | – | – |
| ET Ethiopian Airlines | 7 | 359 | 6h50 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Addis Ababa from Geneva
| Metric | GVA→ADD | MXP→ADD |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from GVA | – | 133 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 16 | 7 |
| Flight time | 6h 50m | 6h 40m |
Travel Essentials
GVA: CEST · ADD: EAT
When it's 6:00 PM in Geneva, it's 7:00 PM in Addis Ababa.
Swiss citizens need a visa to enter Ethiopia. Apply online through evisa.gov.et before departure. A 30-day single-entry tourist visa costs USD 82. A 90-day visa costs USD 102. Processing takes 1 to 3 business days.
Visa on arrival is available at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport at the same price, but queues can be long during peak arrival times. The eVisa saves you 30 to 60 minutes at immigration. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the entry date. Print your eVisa approval and keep it with your travel documents.
GVA–ADD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from GVA to ADD
Geneva Cointrin International Airport (GVA) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) are connected by nonstop service from RwandAir and Ethiopian Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
GVA to ADD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from GVA to ADD is about 6 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,217 miles (5,177 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 32 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci, Athens Eleftherios Venizelos and King Abdulaziz. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ferno (VA) (MXP).