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Ethiopian Airlines·Star Alliance
Every Ethiopian fare brand compared: what is included, what is restricted, and which cheap fare ends up costing more once you add a bag.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
Includes: Standard checked allowance on US routes. Watch out for: No changes, no refund.
Includes: Free changes and refundability. Watch out for: Priced well above Basic.
Includes: Lie-flat seat on 787 and A350, two checked bags, lounge access. Watch out for: Older 777 aircraft have an angled-flat rather than fully flat seat.
Ethiopian operates: Economy Class, Cloud Nine (Business).
One cabin bag up to 7 kg (15 lbs) in Economy; two pieces in Cloud Nine. US routes use the piece concept: typically two pieces of 23 kg in Economy — a generous allowance that reflects the strong visiting-friends-and-relatives traffic on these routes.
Basic is non-changeable. Standard and Flex change for a fee or free plus fare difference.
Economy Basic. Includes: Standard checked allowance on US routes. Restriction: No changes, no refund.
US routes use the piece concept: typically two pieces of 23 kg in Economy — a generous allowance that reflects the strong visiting-friends-and-relatives traffic on these routes.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.