Zanzibar to Addis Ababa (ZNZ–ADD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ZNZ Airport Page →
1,051 mi airlines charter/private 56/wk
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Flight Schedule 19 flights Verified 52m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AI7976+1
AI Air India
738
3:40 AM
EAT T3
6:20 AM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET855+1
ET Ethiopian
73W
4:20 AM
EAT T3
7:00 AM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7975cs
AI Air India
73W
4:20 AM
EAT T3
7:00 AM
EAT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7982cs
AI Air India
359
12:05 PM
EAT T3
2:40 PM
EAT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET800+2
ET Ethiopian
359
12:05 PM
EAT T3
2:40 PM
EAT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6641cs
EY Etihad
788
12:05 PM
EAT T3
2:40 PM
EAT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7600cs
AI Air India
359
6:10 PM
EAT T3
8:45 PM
EAT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS7164cs
OS Austrian
7M8
6:10 PM
EAT T3
8:45 PM
EAT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6642cs
EY Etihad
359
7:10 PM
EAT T3
9:45 PM
EAT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET812+6
ET Ethiopian
789
7:19 PM
EAT T3
9:49 PM
EAT
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET813+6
ET Ethiopian
359
8:25 AM
EAT T2
11:00 AM
EAT
2h 35m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6639cs
EY Etihad
359
8:25 AM
EAT T2
11:00 AM
EAT
2h 35m
100%
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP8968cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
77W
10:20 AM
EAT T2
12:55 PM
EAT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS7161cs
OS Austrian
7M8
10:20 AM
EAT T2
12:55 PM
EAT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7597cs
AI Air India
359
10:20 AM
EAT T2
12:55 PM
EAT
2h 35m
95%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7981cs
AI Air India
7M8
3:40 PM
EAT T2
6:15 PM
EAT
2h 35m
95%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET801+2
ET Ethiopian
77L
3:40 PM
EAT T2
6:15 PM
EAT
2h 35m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY6638cs
EY Etihad
359
3:40 PM
EAT T2
6:15 PM
EAT
2h 35m
100%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AI7975+1
AI Air India
737
11:45 PM
EAT T2
2:30 AM+1
EAT
2h 45m
95%
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 10 hubs
DAR Dar es Salaam 4h 10m CXTEKEY AIETEY Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Addis Ababa flights
NBO Nairobi 4h 20m ATKLKQ AFAIET Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa flights
MBA Mombasa 4h 55m 4YDELX AIETEY Mombasa (MBA) to Addis Ababa flights
KGL Kigali 10h 55m WB ETEYMS Kigali (KGL) to Addis Ababa flights
JRO Arusha 11h 30m TK AIETEY Arusha (JRO) to Addis Ababa flights
DXB Dubai 11h 50m EKFZ EKETFZ Dubai (DXB) to Addis Ababa flights
JNB Johannesburg 12h 45m 4ZFA A3AIET Johannesburg (JNB) to Addis Ababa flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 14h 10m EY ETEYMU Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Addis Ababa flights
DOH Doha 14h 28m MHWB B6ETJL Doha (DOH) to Addis Ababa flights
TLV Tel Aviv 16h 5m 6H ETLY Tel Aviv (TLV) to Addis Ababa flights
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Zanzibar to Addis Ababa
1 carrier, 56 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,051 mi 2h 35m nonstop

ZNZ–ADD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,051 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZNZ–ADD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
ET Ethiopian Airlines Also: AI, EY, OS 17 359, 73W, 789 2h30-2h40 Star Alliance AI, EY, OS
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – AI, ET, EY
738 Boeing 737-800 – AI
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – AI, ET
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – EY
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – ET
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – OS
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: ET (17 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, ZNZ to ADD direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
56
Outbound / wk
57
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZNZ to ADD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
425
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 Zanzibar

Nearby airports with service to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Metric ZNZ→ADD DAR→ADD MBA→ADD
Distance from ZNZ 45 mi 153 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 7
Weekly flights 56 77 70
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 40m 2h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of ZNZ with service to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Addis Ababa is 0 hours the same as Zanzibar.
ZNZ: EAT · ADD: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zanzibar, it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,051 mi / 1,691 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.

ZNZ–ADD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zanzibar to Addis Ababa route.
Route details
Distance1,051 mi / 1,691 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights56 out / 57 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ZNZ
IATA / ICAOZNZ / HTZA
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation54 ft / 16 m
Destination: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZNZ to ADD flights.
Nonstop flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 1,051 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ZNZ to ADD: Ethiopian Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Julius Nyerere, Jomo Kenyatta and Moi.
Yes, return flights from ADD to ZNZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAR and MBA. 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 ZNZ to ADD

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ZNZ to ADD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZNZ to ADD is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,051 miles (1,691 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 57 return, totaling 113 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Julius Nyerere, Jomo Kenyatta and Moi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dar es Salaam (DAR) and Mombasa (MBA).