Direct (nonstop) flights from Addis Ababa to Windhoek
1 airline flys nonstop from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH). It's 2,602 miles (4,187 km), about 5h 45m 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 Windhoek?
A nonstop flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Windhoek (WDH) takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,602 miles (4,187 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Addis Ababa to Windhoek?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Windhoek?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Addis Ababa from Windhoek?
The flight distance from Addis Ababa to Windhoek is 2,602 miles (4,187 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 Windhoek?
Windhoek is 1 hour behind Addis Ababa. (Africa/Addis_Ababa vs Africa/Windhoek.)
What type of aircraft flies from Addis Ababa to Windhoek?
At 5h 45m, 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 Namibia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Namibia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Addis Ababa to Windhoek?
Roughly 398 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,990 km.
Is the return flight from Windhoek 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 Windhoek?
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.