Flights Addis Ababa → Jeddah
ADD → JED
Route overview
The flight route connects Addis Ababa with Jeddah, utilizing a diverse fleet of aircraft including the Airbus A330-300, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 757-200, and Airbus A320. Jeddah's airport, which opened in 1981, serves over 14 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Addis Ababa (ADD) → Jeddah (JED) route is operated by Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo, Scandinavian Airlines System, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Jeddah the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Addis Ababa the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Jeddah: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Jeddah (JED) heads north for about 1,413 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 11m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Addis Ababa the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Jeddah it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 85% | 18 min | 0.0% |
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 76% | 15 min | 7.1% |
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
Airlines operating ADD-JED
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Frequently asked questions about ADD-JED
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 4 airlines: Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo, Scandinavian Airlines System, United Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Jeddah, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
