Direct (nonstop) flights from Addis Ababa to Abidjan
1 airline flys nonstop from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International (ABJ). It's 2,942 miles (4,735 km), about 6h 15m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Addis Ababa to Abidjan?
A nonstop flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Abidjan (ABJ) takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,942 miles (4,735 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Addis Ababa to Abidjan?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Abidjan?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Addis Ababa from Abidjan?
The flight distance from Addis Ababa to Abidjan is 2,942 miles (4,735 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Abidjan?
Abidjan is 3 hours behind Addis Ababa. (Africa/Addis_Ababa vs Africa/Abidjan.)
What type of aircraft flies from Addis Ababa to Abidjan?
At 6h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ethiopia to Cote d'Ivoire?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Cote d'Ivoire embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Addis Ababa to Abidjan?
Roughly 450 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,250 km.
Is the return flight from Abidjan to Addis Ababa 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 Addis Ababa to Abidjan?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.