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ETH501

Operated by Ethiopian Airlines

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Departure

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
19:14 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft, SCT 8,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T22:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAD 282252Z 04008KT 10SM FEW055 SCT085 BKN250 27/19 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 TCU DSNT SE-SW T02720194 $

TAF KIAD 282101Z 2821/2924 03011KT P6SM SCT045 SCT100 BKN250 FM290300 01004KT P6SM FEW250 FM291800 12005KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 139 Departures
flight_land 104 Arrivals

Arrival

ADD HAAB MVFR

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Addis Ababa, ET

Local time
02:14 GMT+3
Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
7,630 ft
Coordinates
8.9779, 38.7993

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 2 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 2,400 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.32 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T23:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR 
METAR HAAB 282300Z 31002KT 9999 BKN024 16/12 Q1027 NOSIG

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 040242 IAD → ADD Jul 26, 15:55 UTCJul 26, 22:30 UTC6h 35m - -
2026-07-25 040240 IAD → ADD Jul 25, 15:20 UTCJul 26, 00:15 UTC8h 55m - -
2026-07-25 040242 IAD → ADD Jul 25, 00:35 UTCJul 26, 00:30 UTC23h 55m - -
2026-07-24 040242 IAD → ADD Jul 24, 16:05 UTCJul 25, 00:55 UTC8h 50m - -
2026-07-23 04021D IAD → ADD Jul 23, 15:45 UTCJul 24, 01:10 UTC9h 25m - -
2026-07-22 040197 IAD → ADD Jul 22, 15:20 UTCJul 23, 01:20 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-21 040242 - Jul 21, 15:20 UTCJul 22, 00:45 UTC9h 25m - -
2026-07-20 040240 - Jul 20, 15:25 UTCJul 21, 02:30 UTC11h 4m - -
2026-07-19 040242 - Jul 19, 15:15 UTCJul 20, 00:30 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-18 040243 - Jul 18, 16:20 UTCJul 19, 02:00 UTC9h 40m - -
2026-07-17 04021D - Jul 17, 20:50 UTCJul 18, 11:50 UTC15h 1m - -
2026-07-17 04021D - Jul 17, 15:20 UTCJul 18, 11:50 UTC20h 31m - -
2026-07-17 04021D IAD → JNB Jul 17, 15:10 UTCJul 18, 11:50 UTC20h 41m - -
2026-07-16 040219 - Jul 16, 15:19 UTCJul 17, 05:35 UTC14h 15m - -
2026-07-15 040242 - Jul 15, 15:25 UTCJul 16, 01:15 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-07-14 040243 - Jul 14, 16:20 UTCJul 15, 02:25 UTC10h 4m - -
2026-07-13 040198 - Jul 13, 15:10 UTCJul 14, 01:20 UTC10h 10m - -
2026-07-12 040203 - Jul 12, 22:50 UTCJul 13, 22:45 UTC23h 55m - -
2026-07-12 040203 - Jul 12, 15:15 UTCJul 13, 01:05 UTC9h 50m - -
2026-07-11 040242 - Jul 11, 15:30 UTCJul 12, 01:30 UTC10h 0m - -
2026-07-11 040243 - Jul 11, 01:10 UTCJul 11, 14:50 UTC13h 40m - -
2026-07-10 040243 - Jul 10, 15:30 UTCJul 11, 01:05 UTC9h 35m - -
2026-07-10 040242 - Jul 10, 05:40 UTCJul 11, 00:10 UTC18h 30m - -
2026-07-10 040242 - Jul 10, 00:35 UTCJul 11, 00:10 UTC23h 35m - -
2026-07-08 040240 - Jul 8, 15:10 UTCJul 9, 00:45 UTC9h 35m - -
2026-07-07 040198 IAD → ADD Jul 7, 15:35 UTCJul 8, 00:50 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-07-06 040204 IAD → ADD Jul 6, 15:15 UTCJul 7, 15:00 UTC23h 45m - -
2026-07-05 040243 IAD → ADD Jul 5, 16:50 UTCJul 6, 11:40 UTC18h 50m - -
2026-07-05 040243 IAD → ADD Jul 5, 15:45 UTCJul 6, 11:40 UTC19h 55m - -
2026-07-04 040242 IAD → ADD Jul 4, 20:30 UTCJul 5, 14:50 UTC18h 20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
163 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
9

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 38
June 2026 44
May 2026 41
April 2026 40

ETH501 frequently asked

Where does flight ETH501 fly?
ETH501 (Ethiopian Airlines) flies from IAD to ADD. View the full route page.
How long is flight ETH501?
Based on observed flights, ETH501 takes on average 13h 53m from takeoff to landing.
How often does ETH501 fly?
ETH501 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 163 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight ETH501?
ETH501 has been operated by 9 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track ETH501 live?
Yes. When ETH501 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.