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Flights between Addis Ababa (ADD) and London (LHR)

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, EthiopiaLondon Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom

A direct route between Addis Ababa and London appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

Ethiopian Airlines (ET)
Distance
5,920 km
3,679 miles
Est. flight time
7h 54m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~3h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Ethiopia

Jan
23°
28/18
10mm
Feb
24°
29/19
25mm
Mar
25°
30/20
60mm
Apr
25°
30/20
80mm
May
25°
30/20
75mm
Jun
23°
28/18
130mm
Jul
22°
27/17
270mm
Aug
22°
27/17
290mm
Sep
23°
28/18
165mm
Oct
23°
28/18
20mm
Nov
23°
28/18
10mm
Dec
22°
27/17
5mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in United Kingdom

Jan
12/2
85mm
Feb
12/2
65mm
Mar
10°
15/5
70mm
Apr
13°
18/8
60mm
May
16°
21/11
65mm
Jun
19°
24/14
65mm
Jul
21°
26/16
60mm
Aug
21°
26/16
75mm
Sep
18°
23/13
75mm
Oct
14°
19/9
90mm
Nov
10°
15/5
90mm
Dec
13/3
95mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

United Kingdom: Exercise Increased Caution (US State Dept)

Common questions

How far is Addis Ababa from London?

Addis Ababa (ADD) and London (LHR) are around 5,920 km (3,679 miles) apart — an estimated 7h 54m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the ADD–LHR route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Ethiopian Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and London?

Time difference ~ 3 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in United Kingdom?

Across United Kingdom, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 21°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Is there a travel advisory for United Kingdom?

The US State Department currently rates United Kingdom as Exercise Increased Caution. Check the official source before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.