Direct (nonstop) flights from Athens to Addis Ababa
1 airline flys nonstop from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). It's 2,197 miles (3,536 km), about 5h 15m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Ethiopian Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Athens to Addis Ababa with one stop · direct emits 371 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Athens to Addis Ababa?
A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Addis Ababa (ADD) takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,197 miles (3,536 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Athens to Addis Ababa?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Athens to Addis Ababa?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Athens from Addis Ababa?
The flight distance from Athens to Addis Ababa is 2,197 miles (3,536 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Athens to Addis Ababa?
At 5h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Greece to Ethiopia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Ethiopia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Athens to Addis Ababa?
Roughly 371 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,855 km.
Is the return flight from Addis Ababa to Athens also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Addis Ababa?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Athens International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.