Ethiopian Airlines ET500 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Ethiopian Airlines flight ET500 from Rome to Washington D.C. (FCO-IAD): Flights for Oct 23, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 05:20 from FCO and an expected arrival at 08:55 at IAD .
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In Flight
Your flight has departed Addis Ababa and is expected to arrive in Washington D.C. at 08:47.
16h 55m
FCO
51m
Check-in Counter
204-208,301-305,401-410
Boarding Gate
A17
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
19
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 35m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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ET500 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the ET500 flight from Rome to Washington D.C. on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 8m. The aircraft has 395 seats.
Airbus A350
On-Time Departure
57
%
On-Time Arrival
73
%
Avg. Delay
16 minutes
Aircraft Age
1y, 8m
Total Seats
395
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 67% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
165 cm
Legroom
56 cm
Seat width better than on 67% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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ET500 Flight History
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | A35K | 23:26 | 08:52 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | A35K | 23:27 | 09:56 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 359 | 23:35 | 09:16 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | A35K | 23:35 | 09:14 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Addis Ababa (ADD) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 359 | 23:43 | 08:47 | In Flight |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Rome (FCO) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | A35K | 05:20 | 08:55 | Scheduled |
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ET500 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of ET500 is 57% (Late on average 38 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
57
%
Late on average
38 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
57
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight et500?
Flight et500 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 05:20, arrival 08:55 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight et500 on time today?
Flight et500 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 05:20, with arrival at 08:55. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight et500 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight et500 is scheduled to depart at 05:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 05:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight et500 scheduled to arrive?
Flight et500 is scheduled to arrive at 08:55. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:55. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight et500 fly?
Flight et500 is operated by Ethiopian Airlines from Rome (FCO) to Washington D.C. (IAD). Typical flight time is about 9 hours 35 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight et500?
Track flight et500 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 et500 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If et500 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 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 et500 departed from Rome?
Flight et500 has not departed from Rome (FCO) yet and is currently on schedule for 05:20.What is the seat configuration for flight et500?
Flight et500 usually flies a Airbus A350 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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