Lumbadzi to Addis Ababa (LLW–ADD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,610 mi airlines charter/private 16/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
ET876+2
ET Ethiopian
7M8
2:25 PM
CAT T1
7:25 PM
EAT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6453
EY Etihad
359
3:40 PM
CAT T1
8:40 PM
EAT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET877
ET Ethiopian
789
3:40 PM
CAT T1
8:40 PM
EAT
4h
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET877
ET Ethiopian
738
10:10 AM
EAT T2
1:10 PM
CAT
4h
80%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6453
EY Etihad
7M8
10:10 AM
EAT T2
1:10 PM
CAT
4h
100%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 6 hubs
NBO Nairobi 5h 10m ETKQ AFAIET Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa flights
FBM Lubumbashi 6h 5m ETEY ET Lubumbashi (FBM) to Addis Ababa flights
LUN Lusaka 8h 50m ET AIETEY Lusaka (LUN) to Addis Ababa flights
JNB Johannesburg 9h 40m 4ZEKET A3AIET Johannesburg (JNB) to Addis Ababa flights
BLZ Blantyre 11h 5m ET EY Blantyre (BLZ) to Addis Ababa flights
EBB Kampala 11h 15m ET AIETEY Kampala (EBB) to Addis Ababa flights
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Lumbadzi to Addis Ababa
1 carrier, 16 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,610 mi 4h nonstop +1h ahead

LLW–ADD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,610 miles in approximately 4h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LLW–ADD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines Also: EY 12 789, 7M8 4h Star Alliance EY
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – EY
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – ET
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (12 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LLW to ADD direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
3
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LLW to ADD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
101
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 Lumbadzi

Nearby airports with service to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Metric LLW→ADD BLZ→ADD
Distance from LLW 153 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 16 3
Flight time 4h 4h 5m
Airports within 200 miles of LLW with service to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Lumbadzi.
LLW: CAT · ADD: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lumbadzi, it's 7:00 PM in Addis Ababa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,610 mi / 2,591 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 0m gate to gate.

LLW–ADD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lumbadzi to Addis Ababa route.
Route details
Distance1,610 mi / 2,591 km
Flight time4h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights16 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LLW
IATA / ICAOLLW / FWKI
TimezoneAfrica/Blantyre
Elevation4,035 ft / 1,230 m
Destination: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LLW to ADD flights.
Nonstop flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport take about 4h gate to gate. The route covers 1,610 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LLW 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 Jomo Kenyatta, Lubumbashi and Kenneth Kaunda.
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Lumbadzi.
Yes, return flights from ADD to LLW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BLZ. 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 LLW to ADD

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

LLW to ADD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LLW to ADD is about 4 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,610 miles (2,591 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Jomo Kenyatta, Lubumbashi and Kenneth Kaunda. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Blantyre (BLZ).