In the 2018/19 winter, Lufthansa will delink its Frankfurt-Jeddah-Addis Ababa service and offer direct flights between Frankfurt and Addis Ababa from October 29, 2018.

The new non-stop connection from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa will be served daily, except on Tuesdays and on Sundays using an Airbus A340-300 aircraft.

Flight LH598 will leave Frankfurt at 2:10 p.m and land in Addis Ababa at 10:55 p.m local time. Return flight will leave Addis Ababa at 0:55 a.m the next day and arrive Frankfurt at 6:35 a.m.

Lufthansa currently offers flights to Addis Ababa with a stop in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The non-stop flight will decrease the average flight duration to approximately seven hours.

Tickets for the non-stop Frankfurt-Addis Ababa flights are already available for booking.