Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône to Addis Ababa (MRS–ADD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
ET727
ET Ethiopian
359
10:40 PM
CEST T1 Red-eye
6:05 AM+1
EAT
6h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET726
ET Ethiopian
359
12:05 AM
EAT T2
6:20 AM
CEST
7h 15m
80%
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.

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TLV Tel Aviv 8h 55m LY ETLY Tel Aviv (TLV) to Addis Ababa flights
FCO Rome 9h 2m AZFR ET Rome (FCO) to Addis Ababa flights
VIE Vienna 9h 10m AIFROS ETOS Vienna (VIE) to Addis Ababa flights
IST Istanbul 9h 28m TGTK ATETTK Istanbul (IST) to Addis Ababa flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 10h 15m AFAMAR ETNH Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Addis Ababa flights
MAD Madrid 11h 6m AYCXFR ET Madrid (MAD) to Addis Ababa flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 12h 10m T7 ET Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Addis Ababa flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 12h 44m A3TOV7 A3ET Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Addis Ababa flights
CAI Cairo 13h 40m TO ETMS Cairo (CAI) to Addis Ababa flights
BRU Zaventem 15h 5m ACCXEY ET Zaventem (BRU) to Addis Ababa flights
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Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône to Addis Ababa
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,122 mi 6h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

MRS–ADD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 3,122 miles in approximately 6h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MRS–ADD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 3 359 6h25 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – ET
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (3 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, MRS to ADD direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MRS to ADD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,588
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône.
MRS: CEST · ADD: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, it's 7:00 PM in Addis Ababa.
Distance & Flight Time
3,122 mi / 5,025 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

French citizens need a visa to enter Ethiopia. The eVisa is the standard option. Apply online at evisa.immigration.gov.et at least 3 days before travel. The single-entry 30-day tourist eVisa costs USD 82. The 90-day eVisa costs USD 102. Processing takes 1 to 3 business days. Print the approval letter and present it at immigration in Addis Ababa.

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry and have at least 1 blank page. The eVisa is valid only for entry through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. If entering overland, you need an embassy visa from the Ethiopian embassy in Paris (184 Boulevard Haussmann, Paris 8e). Embassy visa processing takes 3 to 5 business days and costs the same.

Ethiopian Airlines flies Paris CDG to Addis Ababa direct daily. Ethiopia uses the Ethiopian birr (ETB). USD and EUR cash can be exchanged at banks and hotels. ATMs in Addis Ababa accept Visa cards but not all accept Mastercard. Yellow fever vaccination is not mandatory for direct arrival from France, but carry your ICVP if transiting through an endemic country.

MRS–ADD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône to Addis Ababa route.
Route details
Distance3,122 mi / 5,025 km
Flight time6h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MRS
IATA / ICAOMRS / LFML
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Passengers/yr11.2M
Elevation74 ft / 23 m
Destination: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MRS to ADD flights.
Nonstop flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport take about 6h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 3,122 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MRS to ADD: Ethiopian Airlines.
This route has limited weekly 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 Ben Gurion, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Vienna.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ADD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône.
Yes, return flights from ADD to MRS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MRS to ADD

Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MRS to ADD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MRS to ADD is about 6 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,122 miles (5,025 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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