Ethiopian Airlines ET685 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the ET685 flight operated by Ethiopian Airlines on Sep 20, 2026, flying from Shanghai (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD), departed at 12:33 AM and is expected to arrive at 5:53 AM (local time in Addis Ababa, UTC+3) and land at Addis Ababa Airport (ADD).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 50m early
8840km
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
D03-D17
Boarding Gate
D81
Arrival Gate
B2
Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Shanghai and is expected to arrive in Addis Ababa at 5:53 AM.
8840km
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
D03-D17
Boarding Gate
D83
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
D03-D17
Boarding Gate
D87
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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ET684
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Addis Ababa (ADD) 
Shanghai (SHA)
Shanghai (SHA)Scheduled: 4:10 PM
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37m early
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ET685 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the ET685 flight flying from Shanghai to Addis Ababa on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 6y, 9m. The aircraft is equipped with 348 seats. The average flight distance for this journey is 8,840 km.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
77%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
57 minutes
Age
6y, 9m
Seats
348
Flight Distance
8,840 km
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
165 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
2-2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for ET685
Trip.com historical records show that the last ET685 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from PVG at approximately 12:36 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in ADD at 6:00 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | Shanghai (PVG) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 12:26 AM | 5:33 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Shanghai (PVG) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 12:34 AM | 5:57 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Shanghai (PVG) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 12:46 AM | 6:08 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Shanghai (PVG) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 12:53 AM | 6:21 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Shanghai (PVG) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 12:36 AM | 6:00 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Shanghai (PVG) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 12:33 AM | 5:53 AM | En route |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Shanghai (PVG) | Addis Ababa (ADD) | 359 | 12:20 AM | 6:50 AM | Scheduled |
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ET685 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of ET685 is 77% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 57 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77%
Late on average 25 minutes
Early
0%
On time
77%
30 mins late
20%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 57 minutes
Early
97%
On time
3%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight et685?
Flight et685 has departed (status: En route). Departure 12:33 AM, estimated arrival 5:53 AM (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight et685 on time today?
Flight et685 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 12:33 AM and is estimated to arrive at 5:53 AM.Has flight et685 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight et685 is scheduled to depart at 12:20 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:33 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight et685 scheduled to arrive?
Flight et685 is scheduled to arrive at 6:50 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:53 AM. Status is En route as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight et685?
For flight et685, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is D83. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight et685 fly?
Flight et685 is operated by Ethiopian Airlines from Shanghai (PVG) to Addis Ababa (ADD). Typical flight time is about 11 hours30 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight et685?
Track flight et685 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight et685 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If et685 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact Ethiopian Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight et685 departed from Shanghai?
Flight et685 has departed from Shanghai (PVG) at 12:33 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight et685?
Flight et685 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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