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ETH859

Operated by Ethiopian Airlines

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Departure

ADD HAAB VFR

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Addis Ababa, ET

Local time
04:11 GMT+3
Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
7,630 ft
Coordinates
8.9779, 38.7993

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 2 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,400 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.32 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T01:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR 
METAR HAAB 290100Z 30002KT 9999 SCT024 15/11 Q1027 NOSIG

Arrival

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
03:11 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
340° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
10°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.41 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T01:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 290100Z 34008KT CAVOK 10/05 Q1030 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 282200Z 2900/3006 34008KT CAVOK TX21/2913Z TN09/2903Z

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 040047 ADD → JNB Jul 25, 12:35 UTCJul 26, 02:10 UTC13h 35m - -
2026-07-25 040033 ADD → JNB Jul 25, 01:45 UTCJul 25, 02:15 UTC30m - -
2026-07-23 040030 ADD → JNB Jul 23, 14:55 UTCJul 24, 02:45 UTC11h 50m - -
2026-07-23 040032 ADD → JNB Jul 23, 01:30 UTCJul 23, 02:05 UTC35m - -
2026-07-21 040033 ADD → JNB Jul 21, 01:20 UTCJul 21, 01:50 UTC30m - -
2026-07-20 040187 ADD → JNB Jul 20, 01:20 UTCJul 20, 01:55 UTC35m - -
2026-07-19 040030 ADD → JNB Jul 19, 01:20 UTCJul 19, 01:45 UTC25m - -
2026-07-18 040032 ADD → JNB Jul 18, 01:45 UTCJul 18, 02:14 UTC30m - -
2026-07-17 040128 ADD → JNB Jul 17, 01:39 UTCJul 17, 02:10 UTC30m - -
2026-07-16 040032 - Jul 16, 01:15 UTCJul 16, 01:45 UTC30m - -
2026-07-13 04018F - Jul 13, 01:25 UTCJul 13, 01:55 UTC30m - -
2026-07-12 040260 - Jul 12, 01:10 UTCJul 12, 01:45 UTC35m - -
2026-07-10 04021D - Jul 10, 14:45 UTCJul 11, 02:25 UTC11h 40m - -
2026-07-09 040199 - Jul 9, 07:15 UTCJul 10, 02:15 UTC19h 0m - -
2026-07-07 040142 ADD → JNB Jul 7, 09:50 UTCJul 8, 01:40 UTC15h 50m - -
2026-07-07 040128 ADD → JNB Jul 7, 01:00 UTCJul 7, 01:35 UTC35m - -
2026-07-05 04014B ADD → JNB Jul 5, 13:00 UTCJul 6, 01:45 UTC12h 45m - -
2026-07-05 040033 ADD → JNB Jul 5, 01:05 UTCJul 5, 01:35 UTC30m - -
2026-07-04 040155 ADD → JNB Jul 4, 01:35 UTCJul 4, 02:10 UTC35m - -
2026-07-03 040155 ADD → JNB Jul 3, 05:20 UTCJul 4, 02:10 UTC20h 50m - -
2026-07-03 040155 ADD → JNB Jul 3, 05:10 UTCJul 4, 02:10 UTC21h 0m - -
2026-07-03 040087 ADD → JNB Jul 3, 01:45 UTCJul 3, 02:15 UTC30m - -
2026-07-01 040260 ADD → JNB Jul 1, 14:05 UTCJul 2, 01:55 UTC11h 50m - -
2026-07-01 04016B ADD → JNB Jul 1, 01:35 UTCJul 1, 02:05 UTC30m - -
2026-06-30 040169 ADD → JNB Jun 30, 01:50 UTCJun 30, 02:20 UTC30m - -
2026-06-28 040128 ADD → JNB Jun 28, 06:34 UTCJun 29, 01:50 UTC19h 15m - -
2026-06-28 040128 ADD → JNB Jun 28, 01:25 UTCJun 28, 01:59 UTC35m - -
2026-06-27 040260 ADD → JNB Jun 27, 01:19 UTCJun 27, 01:59 UTC40m - -
2026-06-25 040127 ADD → JNB Jun 25, 01:30 UTCJun 25, 01:59 UTC30m - -
2026-06-24 04016C ADD → JNB Jun 24, 01:34 UTCJun 24, 02:09 UTC35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
89 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 24
June 2026 27
May 2026 23
April 2026 15

ETH859 frequently asked

Where does flight ETH859 fly?
ETH859 (Ethiopian Airlines) flies from ADD to JNB. View the full route page.
How long is flight ETH859?
Based on observed flights, ETH859 takes on average 5h 37m from takeoff to landing.
How often does ETH859 fly?
ETH859 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 89 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight ETH859?
ETH859 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track ETH859 live?
Yes. When ETH859 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.