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ET847 Ethiopian Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Ethiopian Airlines flight ET847, which currently operates between the airports of Addis Ababa - Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (Airport Code ADD) and Cape Town - Cape Town International Airport (Airport Code CPT).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, August 29, 2025.

ET847 On Time performance:
76
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

ET847 Ethiopian Airlines from Addis Ababa

En Route - Delayed
Delay: 21 minutes
Flight Status for Friday August 29, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (August 28, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (August 30, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 787-9

Departure

Addis Ababa (ADD)
August 29, 2025
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Departed at:
08:46
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:15

Arrival

Cape Town (CPT)
August 29, 2025
Cape Town International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
14:06
Gate:
A3
Scheduled Arrival Time: 13:45
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Codeshare Flights

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

- A31972 - Aegean Airlines

- AI7585 - Air India

- MH5977 - Malaysia Airlines

- OZ9762 - Asiana Airlines

- SQ6069 - Singapore Airlines

- UL3663 - SriLankan Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight ET847?
The flight ET847 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight ET847?
The distance between the two airports is 5232 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight ET847?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 06:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 06:17 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Addis Ababa: 2025-08-29 09:40:35
Current Time in Cape Town: 2025-08-29 08:40:35

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Addis Ababa and Cape Town:
Ethiopian Airlines - Flight Number: ET845. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from May 27, 2025 to August 26, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 70 ( 76 % )
Moderate Delay: 11 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 8 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 3 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 11 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from February 27, 2025 to August 26, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from August 02, 2024 to July 31, 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 ET847

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
28 August
10:00
Addis Ababa (ADD)
14:55
Cape Town (CPT)
05h 55min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
27 August
08:31
Addis Ababa (ADD)
13:15
Cape Town (CPT)
05h 44min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
26 August
09:25
Addis Ababa (ADD)
14:08
Cape Town (CPT)
05h 43min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Monday
25 August
08:38
Addis Ababa (ADD)
13:27
Cape Town (CPT)
05h 49min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
24 August
09:38
Addis Ababa (ADD)
14:35
Cape Town (CPT)
05h 57min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Saturday
23 August
09:59
Addis Ababa (ADD)
14:56
Cape Town (CPT)
05h 57min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Friday
22 August
08:33
Addis Ababa (ADD)
13:59
Cape Town (CPT)
06h 26min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Thursday
21 August
09:29
Addis Ababa (ADD)
15:03
Cape Town (CPT)
06h 34min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
20 August
08:33
Addis Ababa (ADD)
13:45
Cape Town (CPT)
06h 12min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
19 August
10:00
Addis Ababa (ADD)
15:14
Cape Town (CPT)
06h 14min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed