Toronto to Addis Ababa (YYZ–ADD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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ET Ethiopian
789
10:45 AM
EDT T1
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EAT
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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
JED Jeddah 15h 40m SV → ETGFSV Jeddah (JED) to Addis Ababa flights
IST Istanbul 15h 42m PDTKTS → ATETTK Istanbul (IST) to Addis Ababa flights
ATH Spata-Artemida 16h 10m A3ACPD → A3ET Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Addis Ababa flights
LGW London 16h 55m PDTS → ET London (LGW) to Addis Ababa flights
ORD Chicago 17h 5m AAACAS → ET Chicago (ORD) to Addis Ababa flights
ATL Atlanta 18h 24m ACAMDL → ET Atlanta (ATL) to Addis Ababa flights
DOH Doha 20h 10m MHQRUL → B6ETJL Doha (DOH) to Addis Ababa flights
DXB Dubai 21h EK → EKETFZ Dubai (DXB) to Addis Ababa flights
DEL New Delhi 21h 55m ACAITG → AIET New Delhi (DEL) to Addis Ababa flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 23h 34m 3SA3AC → ETNH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Addis Ababa flights
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Toronto to Addis Ababa
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7,147 mi 13h 30m nonstop +7h ahead

YYZ–ADD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 7,147 miles in approximately 13h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Browse available seat maps YYZ Routes ADD Routes YYZ Live Flights ADD Live Flights YYZ Delays
All flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) Addis Ababa to Toronto flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–ADD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines 7 789 13h30 73% Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – ET
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, YYZ to ADD direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to ADD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
JED ~15h 40m IST ~15h 42m ATH ~16h 10m LGW ~16h 55m ARN ~17h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,102
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YYZ → ADD
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
73%
Return
ADD → YYZ
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYZ delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Addis Ababa is 7 hours ahead of Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · ADD: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Addis Ababa.
Distance & Flight Time
7,147 mi / 11,501 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 13h 30m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens require a visa for Ethiopia. An eVisa can be obtained through Ethiopia's official immigration portal before travel, or a visa on arrival is available at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Tourist visas allow stays of up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to YYZ

The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.

Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.

Facts

YYZ–ADD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to Addis Ababa route.
Route details
Distance7,147 mi / 11,501 km
Flight time13h 30m
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYZ
Full nameToronto Pearson International Airport
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 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 YYZ to ADD flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport take about 13h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 7,147 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YYZ 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 King Abdulaziz, İstanbul and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos.
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 7 hours ahead of Toronto.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YYZ to ADD

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYZ to ADD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to ADD is about 13 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,147 miles (11,501 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via King Abdulaziz, İstanbul and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.