Ethiopian Airlines ET501 Flight Status
According to Trip.com's real-time data, the ET501 flight operated by Ethiopian Airlines on Jul 9, 2026, scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Addis Ababa (ADD), has experienced a change in flight status: the originally scheduled departure time has been delayed, and the new departure time is 11:29 , with a new arrival time of 07:12 (local time in Addis Ababa, UTC+3) . Trip.com will continue to keep you updated on the latest flight status.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 3m late
13h 15m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1
Boarding Gate
B44
Arrival Gate
A15
Baggage
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Delayed
Your flight is about 34m late.
13h 15m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1
Boarding Gate
B44
Arrival Gate
A15
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 15m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1
Boarding Gate
B44
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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ET501 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the ET501 flight flying from Washington D.C. to Addis Ababa on 7/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 395 seats.
Airbus A350
Punctuality (Departure)
80%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97%
Early on average
24 minutes
Age
1y, 5m
Seats
395
Distance
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Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
165 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for ET501
Trip.com historical records show that the last ET501 flight departed on Wed, Jul 8 from IAD at approximately 11:10. This flight is expected to arrrive in ADD at 07:13.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Jul 4 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | A35K | 11:23 | 07:10 | Arrived |
| Sun, Jul 5 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | A35K | 11:40 | 07:09 | Arrived |
| Mon, Jul 6 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 11:11 | 05:17 | Arrived |
| Tue, Jul 7 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 11:32 | 07:28 | Arrived |
| Wed, Jul 8 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | A35K | 11:10 | 07:13 | Arrived |
| Thu, Jul 9 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | A35K | 11:29 | 07:12 | Delayed |
| Fri, Jul 10 | Washington D.C. (IAD) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | A35K | 10:55 | 07:10 | Scheduled |
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ET501 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of ET501 is 80% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 24 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80%
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
0%
On time
80%
30 mins late
20%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97%
Early on average 24 minutes
Early
67%
On time
30%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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Expected weather conditions upon arrival
7 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Washington D.C. 00:10| Addis Ababa 07:10
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