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ET720 Ethiopian Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Ethiopian Airlines flight ET720, which currently operates between the airports of Addis Ababa - Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (Airport Code ADD) and Istanbul - Istanbul Airport (Airport Code IST).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, January 17, 2026.

ET720 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

ET720 Ethiopian Airlines from Addis Ababa

Landed - On-time
Delay: 9 minutes
Flight Status for Saturday January 17, 2026

Airline information

Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Departure

Addis Ababa (ADD)
January 16, 2026
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Departed at:
23:44
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 23:25

Arrival

Istanbul (IST)
January 17, 2026
Istanbul Airport
Arrived at:
05:09
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 05:00
Baggage: 8
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- TK8870 - Turkish Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight ET720?
The flight ET720 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight ET720?
The distance between the two airports is 3724 kilometers.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Addis Ababa and Istanbul:

Ethiopian Airlines
- Flight Number: ET722.

Turkish Airlines
- Flight Number: TK677.

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 02, 2025 to March 22, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights ET720

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
15 January
23:46
Addis Ababa (ADD)
05:18
Istanbul (IST)
05h 32min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
13 January
00:46
Addis Ababa (ADD)
06:09
Istanbul (IST)
05h 23min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Monday
12 January
00:21
Addis Ababa (ADD)
05:14
Istanbul (IST)
04h 53min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Saturday
10 January
23:53
Addis Ababa (ADD)
04:59
Istanbul (IST)
05h 06min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Thursday
08 January
23:48
Addis Ababa (ADD)
05:15
Istanbul (IST)
05h 27min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
06 January
23:57
Addis Ababa (ADD)
05:14
Istanbul (IST)
05h 17min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
05 January
00:04
Addis Ababa (ADD)
04:52
Istanbul (IST)
04h 48min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Saturday
03 January
23:49
Addis Ababa (ADD)
05:06
Istanbul (IST)
05h 17min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Thursday
01 January
23:32
Addis Ababa (ADD)
04:24
Istanbul (IST)
04h 52min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
30 December
23:41
Addis Ababa (ADD)
05:02
Istanbul (IST)
05h 21min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time