Direct (nonstop) flights from Bujumbura to Addis Ababa
1 airline flys nonstop from Bujumbura International (BJM) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). It's 1,068 miles (1,719 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bujumbura to Addis Ababa?
A nonstop flight from Bujumbura (BJM) to Addis Ababa (ADD) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,068 miles (1,719 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bujumbura to Addis Ababa?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bujumbura to Addis Ababa?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Bujumbura from Addis Ababa?
The flight distance from Bujumbura to Addis Ababa is 1,068 miles (1,719 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Bujumbura and Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Bujumbura. (Africa/Bujumbura vs Africa/Addis_Ababa.)
What type of aircraft flies from Bujumbura to Addis Ababa?
At 2h 25m, 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 Burundi 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 Bujumbura to Addis Ababa?
Roughly 180 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 900 km.
Is the return flight from Addis Ababa to Bujumbura 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 Bujumbura to Addis Ababa?
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 Bujumbura International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.