Ethiopian Airlines
ET500 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the ET500 flight operated by Ethiopian Airlines on Aug 28, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Rome (FCO) to Washington D.C. (IAD). The flight is expected to depart at 05:20 (local time in Rome, UTC+2) and land at 08:55 (local time in Washington D.C., UTC-4) .
Thu, Aug 27
Fri, Aug 28
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Delayed
Your flight is about 10m late.
17h 5m
FCO
1h 49m
Check-in Counter
204-208,301-305,401-410
Boarding Gate
A17
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
19
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 35m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
19
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ET500 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the ET500 flight flying from Rome to Washington D.C. on 8/28/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350 XWB. This aircraft has been in service for 4y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 343 seats.
Airbus A350 XWB
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
4y, 11m
Seats
343
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
81 cm
More legroom than on 86% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 57% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
165 cm
More legroom than on 29% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 86% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for ET500
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Aug 22 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | A35K | 23:34 | 08:47 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 23 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | A35K | 23:51 | 08:58 | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 24 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 359 | 23:37 | 08:48 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 25 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 359 | 23:24 | 08:43 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 26 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 359 | 23:34 | 09:26 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 359 | 23:00 | 08:55 | Delayed |
| Fri, Aug 28 | Rome (FCO) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | A35K | 05:20 | 08:55 | Scheduled |
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ET500 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of ET500 is 50% (Late on average 35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
35 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
40
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
67
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight et500?
Flight et500 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 05:20, arrival 08:55 (updated Aug 28, 2026). -
Is flight et500 on time today?
Flight et500 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 05:20, with arrival at 08:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight et500 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight et500 is scheduled to depart at 05:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 05:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Aug 28, 2026). -
When is flight et500 scheduled to arrive?
Flight et500 is scheduled to arrive at 08:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:55. Status is Scheduled as of Aug 28, 2026. -
What route does flight et500 fly?
Flight et500 is operated by Ethiopian Airlines from Rome (FCO) to Washington D.C. (IAD). Typical flight time is about 9 hours35 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight et500?
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If flight et500 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If et500 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Aug 28, 2026). Contact Ethiopian Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight et500 departed from Rome?
Flight et500 has not departed from Rome (FCO) yet and is currently on schedule for 05:20. -
What is the seat configuration for flight et500?
Flight et500 usually flies a Airbus A350 XWB with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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Time on arrival: Rome 14:55
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