February 14, (THEWILL) – Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and fastest-growing airline, is set to expand its footprint in India with the launch of a new thrice-weekly passenger service to Hyderabad, starting June 16, 2025. This new route further reinforces the airline’s commitment to enhancing intercontinental travel and trade, offering seamless connectivity between Africa and Asia.
With Hyderabad joining Ethiopia’s growing list of Indian destinations, passengers will benefit from increased flight options, facilitating smoother travel for business, tourism, and cargo. The flights will operate on the following schedule:
ET 682 Addis Ababa (ADD) to Hyderabad (HYD) – Monday, Wednesday, Saturday.
ET 683 Hyderabad (HYD) to Addis Ababa (ADD) – Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday.
Mesfin Tasew, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, emphasised the airline’s long-standing presence in India since its first flight to Mumbai in 1971. “This new service to Hyderabad is another milestone in our mission to provide world-class connectivity. It will not only create more travel options for our valued passengers but also strengthen trade and tourism links between Africa, India, and beyond”, he said.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines operates over fifty weekly flights to five major Indian cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Chennai. With Hyderabad now part of its growing network, the airline is set to further enhance its service offerings for travellers across both continents.
Janefrances Ebere Chibuzor is a Tourism Writer at THEWILL
