Direct (nonstop) flights from Bangkok to Addis Ababa
1 airline flys nonstop from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). It's 4,204 miles (6,766 km), about 8h 30m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Ethiopian Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa?
A nonstop flight from Bangkok (BKK) to Addis Ababa (ADD) takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 4,204 miles (6,766 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bangkok to Addis Ababa?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Bangkok from Addis Ababa?
The flight distance from Bangkok to Addis Ababa is 4,204 miles (6,766 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is 4 hours behind Bangkok. (Asia/Bangkok vs Africa/Addis_Ababa.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Bangkok to Addis Ababa?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Bangkok to Addis Ababa?
At 8h 30m, 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 Thailand 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 Bangkok to Addis Ababa?
Roughly 643 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,215 km.
Is the return flight from Addis Ababa to Bangkok 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 Bangkok 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.