Direct (nonstop) flights from Blantyre to Addis Ababa
1 airline flys nonstop from Chileka International (BLZ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). It's 1,714 miles (2,759 km), about 4h 5m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Ethiopian Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Blantyre to Addis Ababa?
A nonstop flight from Blantyre (BLZ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 1,714 miles (2,759 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Blantyre to Addis Ababa?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Blantyre to Addis Ababa?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Blantyre from Addis Ababa?
The flight distance from Blantyre to Addis Ababa is 1,714 miles (2,759 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Blantyre and Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Blantyre. (Africa/Blantyre vs Africa/Addis_Ababa.)
What type of aircraft flies from Blantyre to Addis Ababa?
At 4h 5m, 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 Malawi 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 Blantyre to Addis Ababa?
Roughly 290 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,450 km.
Is the return flight from Addis Ababa to Blantyre 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 Blantyre 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 Chileka International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.