Direct (nonstop) flights from Milan to Addis Ababa

1 airline flys nonstop from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). It's 3,091 miles (4,975 km), about 6h 40m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.

MXP
Milan Malpensa Airport
🇮🇹 Milan, Italy
ADD
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
🇪🇹 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
3,091 mi
4,975 km
CO₂/pax
473 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ethiopian Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ethiopian Airlines ET Ethiopian Airlines
Route
MXP → ADD
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
3,091 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Milan to Addis Ababa with one stop · direct emits 473 kg CO₂ per passenger

MXP FCO (Rome) ADD
Leg 1: 1h 25m (318 mi) Leg 2: 5h 40m (2,778 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 509 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → FCO
1h 25m · 318 mi
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Leg 2
FCO → ADD
5h 40m · 2,778 mi
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MXP CAI (Cairo) ADD
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,627 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,530 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 559 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → CAI
3h 45m · 1,627 mi
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Leg 2
CAI → ADD
3h 45m · 1,530 mi
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MXP JED (Jeddah) ADD
Leg 1: 5h 8m (2,382 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (872 mi) Total: ~7h 38m 🍃 589 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → JED
5h 8m · 2,382 mi
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Leg 2
JED → ADD
2h 30m · 872 mi
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MXP MRS (Marseille) ADD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (229 mi) Leg 2: 6h 25m (3,117 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 544 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → MRS
1h 15m · 229 mi
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Leg 2
MRS → ADD
6h 25m · 3,117 mi
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MXP ATH (Athens) ADD
Leg 1: 2h 30m (946 mi) Leg 2: 5h 15m (2,197 mi) Total: ~7h 45m 🍃 556 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MXP → ATH
2h 30m · 946 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → ADD
5h 15m · 2,197 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Milan (MXP) to Addis Ababa (ADD) takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 3,091 miles (4,975 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Milan to Addis Ababa?

Just Ethiopian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Milan to Addis Ababa?

Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.

How far is Milan from Addis Ababa?

The flight distance from Milan to Addis Ababa is 3,091 miles (4,975 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Milan and Addis Ababa?

Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Milan. (Europe/Rome vs Africa/Addis_Ababa.)

What type of aircraft flies from Milan to Addis Ababa?

At 6h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy 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 Milan to Addis Ababa?

Roughly 473 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,365 km.

Is the return flight from Addis Ababa to Milan 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 Milan to Addis Ababa?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport for this flight?

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