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ET701 Flight Information & Schedule

Ethiopian Airlines · London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

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ET701 London Heathrow Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

ET701 Flight Overview

ET701 is operated by Ethiopian Airlines and connects London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 20:15 (UTC+00:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 07:00 (UTC+03:00).

AirlineEthiopian Airlines
Flight numberET701
RouteLHR to ADD
Scheduled duration7 hr 45 min

London to Addis Ababa Route Information

ET701 is a nonstop international flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 5,912 km
Scheduled flight time7 hr 45 min
Time difference180 min
Flight typeInternational
01

Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 20:15 (UTC+00:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 07:00 (UTC+03:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: London (UTC+00:00); arrival: Addis Ababa (UTC+03:00).

ET701 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

93%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights93 (flights)
Average departure delay34 min
Average arrival early18 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals90%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Airbus A350

Economy 32 in; Business 65 in

Seat layout315

Business 32 · Economy 283

Business Class2-2-2

65 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class3-3-3

32 in

MealsFull-course hot meal with beverages and light snacks in Economy

Inflight entertainmentSeatback entertainment system

Inflight Wi-FiWi-Fi (free)

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: USB port and power outlet

BassinetAvailable

Accessibility-

ET701 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

London Heathrow Airport Departure & Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

LHR

Departing from London Heathrow Airport

ET701 is scheduled to depart from T2. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

ADD

Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at T2. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

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Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 07:00. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

01

Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

01

Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow London Heathrow Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andAddis Ababa Bole International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying ET701?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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ET701 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

ET701 is operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

Where does it depart and arrive?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 20:15, arrival 07:00 · 7 hours 45 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal T2, arrival terminal T2. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Full-course hot meal with beverages and light snacks in Economy. Inflight entertainment: Seatback entertainment system.

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