Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Addis Ababa
1 airline flys nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). It's 3,382 miles (5,442 km), about 7h 15m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Ethiopian Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Madrid to Addis Ababa with one stop · direct emits 517 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Addis Ababa?
A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Addis Ababa (ADD) takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 3,382 miles (5,442 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Addis Ababa?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Addis Ababa?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Madrid from Addis Ababa?
The flight distance from Madrid to Addis Ababa is 3,382 miles (5,442 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 Madrid and Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Madrid. (Europe/Madrid vs Africa/Addis_Ababa.)
What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Addis Ababa?
At 7h 15m, 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 Spain 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 Madrid to Addis Ababa?
Roughly 517 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,585 km.
Is the return flight from Addis Ababa to Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Barajas for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.