Direct (nonstop) flights from Addis Ababa to Lome

1 airline flys nonstop from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Lome Tokoin (LFW). It's 2,581 miles (4,153 km), about 5h 30m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

ADD
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
🇪🇹 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
LFW
Lome Tokoin
🇹🇬 Lome, Togo
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,581 mi
4,153 km
CO₂/pax
395 kg
−87 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ethiopian Airlines
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ethiopian Airlines ET Ethiopian Airlines
Route
ADD → LFW
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,581 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Addis Ababa to Lome with one stop · direct emits 395 kg CO₂ per passenger

ADD NSI (Yaounde) LFW
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,907 mi) Leg 2: 2h (729 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 482 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADD → NSI
4h 5m · 1,907 mi
View ADD to NSI flights →
Leg 2
NSI → LFW
2h · 729 mi
View NSI to LFW flights →
ADD ABV (Abuja) LFW
Leg 1: 4h 40m (2,153 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (456 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 473 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADD → ABV
4h 40m · 2,153 mi
View ADD to ABV flights →
Leg 2
ABV → LFW
1h 35m · 456 mi
View ABV to LFW flights →
ADD DLA (Douala) LFW
Leg 1: 4h 30m (2,026 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (601 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 478 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADD → DLA
4h 30m · 2,026 mi
View ADD to DLA flights →
Leg 2
DLA → LFW
1h 45m · 601 mi
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ADD COO (Cotonou) LFW
Leg 1: 5h 35m (2,502 mi) Leg 2: 40m (79 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 422 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADD → COO
5h 35m · 2,502 mi
View ADD to COO flights →
Leg 2
COO → LFW
40m · 79 mi
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ADD SSG (Malabo) LFW
Leg 1: 4h 35m (2,098 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (540 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 479 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADD → SSG
4h 35m · 2,098 mi
View ADD to SSG flights →
Leg 2
SSG → LFW
1h 40m · 540 mi
View SSG to LFW flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Addis Ababa to Lome?

A nonstop flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lome (LFW) takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 2,581 miles (4,153 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Addis Ababa to Lome?

Just Ethiopian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Lome?

Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.

How far is Addis Ababa from Lome?

The flight distance from Addis Ababa to Lome is 2,581 miles (4,153 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 Lome?

Lome is 3 hours behind Addis Ababa. (Africa/Addis_Ababa vs Africa/Lome.)

What type of aircraft flies from Addis Ababa to Lome?

At 5h 30m, 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 Ethiopia to Togo?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Togo embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Addis Ababa to Lome?

Roughly 395 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,975 km.

Is the return flight from Lome 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 Lome?

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.