Ethiopian Airlines ET697 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the ET697 flight operated by Ethiopian Airlines on Oct 31, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD). The flight is expected to depart at 02:10 (local time in Chennai, UTC+5.5) and land at 05:18 (local time in Addis Ababa, UTC+3) .
Mon, Oct 26
Sat, Oct 31
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m late
6h 10m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
8
Arrival Gate
A6
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
6h 10m
Check-in Counter
C5-C10
Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
A6
Baggage
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ET697 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the ET697 flight flying from Chennai to Addis Ababa on 10/31/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 2y. The aircraft is equipped with 154 seats.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
73
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100
%
Early on average
19 minutes
Age
2y
Seats
154
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
122 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for ET697
Trip.com historical records show that the last ET697 flight departed on Mon, Oct 26 from MAA at approximately 02:12. This flight is expected to arrrive in ADD at 05:51.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 10 | Chennai (MAA) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | B38M | 02:32 | 05:47 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Chennai (MAA) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | B38M | 02:38 | 05:42 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Chennai (MAA) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | B38M | 02:53 | 06:40 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Chennai (MAA) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | B38M | 02:51 | 06:32 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Chennai (MAA) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | B38M | 02:42 | 06:29 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Chennai (MAA) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | B38M | 02:12 | 05:51 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Chennai (MAA) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | B38M | 02:10 | 05:18 | Scheduled |
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ET697 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of ET697 is 73% (Late on average 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 19 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
20
%
On time
53
%
30 mins late
23
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100
%
Early on average
19 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
23
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight et697?
Flight et697 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 02:10, arrival 05:50 (updated Oct 31, 2026).Is flight et697 on time today?
Flight et697 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 02:10, with arrival at 05:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight et697 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight et697 is scheduled to depart at 02:10. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 02:10, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 31, 2026).When is flight et697 scheduled to arrive?
Flight et697 is scheduled to arrive at 05:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 05:18. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 31, 2026.What is the gate information for flight et697?
For flight et697, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is 7. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight et697 fly?
Flight et697 is operated by Ethiopian Airlines from Chennai (MAA) to Addis Ababa (ADD). Typical flight time is about 6 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight et697?
Track flight et697 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight et697 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If et697 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 31, 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 et697 departed from Chennai?
Flight et697 has not departed from Chennai (MAA) yet and is currently on schedule for 02:10.What is the seat configuration for flight et697?
Flight et697 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with seat layout 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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