Ethiopian Airlines Route Map 2026
The New Spirit of Africa — Africa's Largest and Most Profitable Airline. This map shows 156 Ethiopian Airlines destinations in 86 countries. Filter by hub and click any destination to compare fares.
Destinations source: Wikipedia's list of Ethiopian Airlines destinations, fetched Sep 11, 2026.
Ethiopian Airlines — Network & Service Overview
Ethiopian Airlines, founded in 1945, is the flag carrier of Ethiopia, operating as a full-service airline. As a member of the Star Alliance, it offers a range of services to its passengers. The airline is based at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, its primary hub.
Ethiopian Airlines serves over 130 destinations across 80 countries, with a strong presence in Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. Its hub strategy allows for convenient connections between these regions. Through its Star Alliance membership and codeshare agreements, passengers have access to a broader network of routes and airlines.
Travellers on Ethiopian Airlines can expect a range of cabin products, including economy and business class. The airline's route network has a notable focus on connecting Africa to the rest of the world, with Addis Ababa serving as a key gateway. Passengers should also be aware of the airline's baggage policies and any specific requirements for their journey.
About Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines (ET) is a Star Alliance member airline founded in 1945. The route map on this page shows 156 destinations in 86 countries. Its main hub is Addis Ababa Bole Int'l (ADD) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Ethiopian Airlines Hub Airports
Addis Ababa Bole Int'l (ADD) — Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines operates from Addis Ababa Bole Int'l, one of its main airports. View airport guides.
Ethiopian Airlines Top Routes
Some of Ethiopian Airlines's most-flown routes connecting major hubs and popular destinations:
| From | To | Route | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa | Nairobi | ADD–NBO | 4× daily |
| Addis Ababa | London | ADD–LHR | 2× daily |
| Addis Ababa | Dubai | ADD–DXB | 2× daily |
| Addis Ababa | Johannesburg | ADD–JNB | 3× daily |
| Addis Ababa | Casablanca | ADD–CMN | Daily |
| Addis Ababa | Cairo | ADD–CAI | 2× daily |
| Addis Ababa | Los Angeles | ADD–LAX | 4× weekly |
| Addis Ababa | Chicago | ADD–ORD | 4× weekly |
| Addis Ababa | Tokyo | ADD–NRT | 3× weekly |
| Addis Ababa | Singapore | ADD–SIN | 3× weekly |
86
Countries
156
Destinations
Founded
1945
IATA Code
ET
Alliance
Star Alliance
Hubs
ADD
Hub Airports
Ethiopian Airlines at a glance
Ethiopian Airlines was founded in 1945.
Its hub is Addis Ababa (ADD).
Ethiopian Airlines is a member of Star Alliance.
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Ethiopian Airlines Route Map — FAQs
What are Ethiopian Airlines's main hub airports?+
Ethiopian Airlines's main hub is Addis Ababa Bole Int'l (ADD) in Addis Ababa.
How many destinations does Ethiopian Airlines fly to?+
The Ethiopian Airlines route map on this page shows 156 destinations in 86 countries.
What is Ethiopian Airlines's busiest route?+
One of Ethiopian Airlines's busiest routes is Addis Ababa to Nairobi (ADD–NBO), operated 4× daily.
Is Ethiopian Airlines part of an airline alliance?+
Ethiopian Airlines is a member of Star Alliance, giving passengers access to interline agreements and codeshare partnerships with member airlines worldwide.
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Fares, flight time and airports for routes Ethiopian Airlines flies.
- Addis Ababa to BangkokADD–BKK
- Addis Ababa to LondonADD–LHR
- Nairobi to Addis AbabaNBO–ADD