Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier and one of the world’s fastest-growing airline brands launched a new passenger service to Hyderabad, India, on June 16, 2025. Officials launched thrice-weekly flights during a vibrant ceremony at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, where ambassadors, distinguished guests, and members of the aviation community gathered to celebrate the occasion. This new route underscores the airline’s commitment to enhancing connectivity between Africa, India, and beyond, offering passengers more convenient travel options.

The new flight will operate three days a week as per the below detail:
ET 682 Addis Ababa (ADD) to Hyderabad (HYD) – Mon, Wed, Sat
ET 683 Hyderabad (HYD) to Addis Ababa (ADD) – Tue, Thu, Sat

While officially launching the new route, Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, remarked, “We are pleased to commence this new passenger service to Hyderabad, the fifth destination Ethiopian operates in India. We believe that beyond providing air transportation service, this new flight will play a pivotal role in strengthening trade and tourism ties between the two regions.”

The Group CEO further stated, “This route offers convenient passenger transport services, and Ethiopian will continue exploring new opportunities to expand its network in India and the region. As the continent’s top carrier with wide connectivity and world-class service, we remain dedicated to meeting the growing demand and fostering stronger partnerships across borders.”

Ethiopian Airlines currently provides over 50 weekly dedicated passenger and cargo flight services to five Indian cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Chennai. With the addition of this new passenger route to Hyderabad, Ethiopian will solidify its presence in India, serving the growing travel demand. It also provides more choices and seamless connections for passengers travelling to and through India and the region at large.

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