Direct (nonstop) flights from Ndjamena to Addis Ababa

2 airlines fly nonstop from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). It's 1,629 miles (2,622 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Air Algerie, Ethiopian Airlines.

NDJ
Ndjamena
🇹🇩 Ndjamena, Chad
ADD
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
🇪🇹 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,629 mi
2,622 km
CO₂/pax
275 kg
−188 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Algerie +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Air Algerie Air Algerie Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Algerie AH Air Algerie
Route
NDJ → ADD
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,629 mi
Ethiopian Airlines ET Ethiopian Airlines
Route
NDJ → ADD
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,629 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ndjamena to Addis Ababa with one stop · direct emits 275 kg CO₂ per passenger

NDJ NSI (Yaounde) ADD
Leg 1: 1h 40m (626 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,907 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 463 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NDJ → NSI
1h 40m · 626 mi
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Leg 2
NSI → ADD
4h 5m · 1,907 mi
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NDJ DLA (Douala) ADD
Leg 1: 1h 50m (665 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (2,026 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 490 kg CO₂ (+78% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NDJ → DLA
1h 50m · 665 mi
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Leg 2
DLA → ADD
4h 30m · 2,026 mi
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NDJ ABV (Abuja) ADD
Leg 1: 1h 45m (570 mi) Leg 2: 4h 50m (2,153 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 494 kg CO₂ (+80% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NDJ → ABV
1h 45m · 570 mi
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Leg 2
ABV → ADD
4h 50m · 2,153 mi
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NDJ CAI (Cairo) ADD
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,623 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,530 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 558 kg CO₂ (+103% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NDJ → CAI
3h 35m · 1,623 mi
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Leg 2
CAI → ADD
3h 45m · 1,530 mi
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NDJ NIM (Niamey) ADD
Leg 1: 2h 20m (872 mi) Leg 2: 5h 45m (2,501 mi) Total: ~8h 5m 🍃 568 kg CO₂ (+107% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NDJ → NIM
2h 20m · 872 mi
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Leg 2
NIM → ADD
5h 45m · 2,501 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Addis Ababa (ADD) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,629 miles (2,622 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ndjamena to Addis Ababa?

2 airlines: Air Algerie, Ethiopian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ndjamena to Addis Ababa?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Algerie, Ethiopian Airlines.

How far is Ndjamena from Addis Ababa?

The flight distance from Ndjamena to Addis Ababa is 1,629 miles (2,622 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Ndjamena and Addis Ababa?

Addis Ababa is 2 hours ahead of Ndjamena. (Africa/Ndjamena vs Africa/Addis_Ababa.)

What type of aircraft flies from Ndjamena to Addis Ababa?

At 4h, 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 Chad 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 Ndjamena to Addis Ababa?

Roughly 275 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,375 km.

Is the return flight from Addis Ababa to Ndjamena 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 Ndjamena 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 Ndjamena for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.