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Only Ethiopian Air operates flights between Geneva and Addis Ababa.

Flights from Geneva to Addis Ababa usually depart from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Geneva to Addis Ababa.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £501 return via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), compared with £769 for direct.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ethiopian Air and SWISS. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from Geneva to Addis Ababa most commonly connect through:

• Cairo (CAI) – 34% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 9% of one-stop connections

Cairo (CAI) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Geneva to Addis Ababa route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £594 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £733, a difference of £139. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Geneva to Addis Ababa route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 19 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Geneva to Addis Ababa flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Geneva to Addis Ababa:

• Earliest: departs at 21:05 and lands at 03:55
• Latest: departs at 22:15 and lands at 05:05.

The flight takes about 6h 50m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 2% above the route average of £671. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Geneva to Addis Ababa takes 6h 50m, covering 3,214 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Geneva to Addis Ababa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,514, which is 272% above the typical average for this route.

Ethiopian Air is the only airline operating Geneva to Addis Ababa flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 52m, compared to 10h 27m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 10h 57m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED).

Addis Ababa is 1 hour ahead of Geneva (Eastern Africa Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Return flights from Geneva to Addis Ababa range from £560 to £775, with an average of £671 over the past 12 months. Anything below £560 counts as a good deal.