54K
passengers, July 2026
Ethiopian Airlines does not report on-time numbers; its passenger numbers are below. It carried 53,808 passengers in July 2026, down 15.7% from a year earlier.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · on-time numbers to July 2026 · passengers to July 2026
Passengers, Jul 2026
54K
-15.7% vs a year earlier
Passengers, 12 months
531K
Aug 2025 to Jul 2026
Load factor
74.5%
72K seats
Month by month
Ethiopian Airlines' numbers each month
Monthly trend
Ethiopian Airlines passengers on board. Jan 2025 to Jul 2026. Hover a month for the numbers.
Busiest routes
Passengers on non-stop flights, one direction, July 2026
| Route | Passengers | Flights | Full |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAD → ADDWashington to Addis Ababa | 9,897 | 31 | 89.9% |
| ADD → IADAddis Ababa to Washington | 8,892 | 31 | 80.8% |
| ORD → ADDChicago to Addis Ababa | 5,902 | 31 | 70.5% |
| ADD → ORDAddis Ababa to Chicago | 5,777 | 31 | 69.0% |
| EWR → ADDNewark to Addis Ababa | 3,719 | 18 | 76.5% |
| ADD → ATLAddis Ababa to Atlanta | 3,529 | 18 | 72.6% |
| ATL → ADDAtlanta to Addis Ababa | 3,390 | 18 | 69.8% |
| JFK → ADDNew York to Addis Ababa | 2,912 | 13 | 83.0% |
| ADD → EWRAddis Ababa to Newark | 2,728 | 18 | 56.1% |
| IAD → LFWWashington to Lome | 2,619 | 13 | 74.6% |
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Questions and answers
How many passengers does Ethiopian Airlines carry?
53,808 passengers in July 2026, filling 74.5% of its seats, and 530,762 in the last 12 months. A passenger on a connecting trip is counted on each flight.
On-time numbers cover scheduled domestic flights of the airlines that report them (the large US airlines and their regional partners), counted at the departure airport. A flight is on time when it arrives less than 15 minutes late; cancelled and diverted flights count as not on time. Official public data, updated monthly.