Flights to Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa sits at 2,355 metres, making it one of the highest capitals in the world and mild year-round. It is Africa's fastest-growing aviation hub and the standard connection point across the continent.
Cheapest flights to Addis Ababa
Lowest return fares we've found, by departure city.
| From | Lowest fare | Nonstop | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai (DXB) | $172 | Yes | View fares |
| Istanbul (IST) | $177 | Yes | View fares |
| Frankfurt (FRA) | $331 | Yes | View fares |
| Hong Kong (HKG) | $553 | — | View fares |
| Los Angeles (LAX) | $569 | — | View fares |
Airports serving Addis Ababa
When to fly to Addis Ababa
October to February is dry and clear. The main rainy season runs June to September.
Fares to Addis Ababa move with season and demand. Each route page above shows month-by-month prices for that specific city pair, which is a far better guide than a general rule of thumb.
Flights to Addis Ababa: common questions
How much does it cost to fly to Addis Ababa?
The cheapest return fare we've recorded is $172 from Dubai. Fares from other cities are listed above.
What is the best time to visit Addis Ababa?
October to February is dry and clear. The main rainy season runs June to September.
Which airports serve Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is served by Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).
How far in advance should I book flights to Addis Ababa?
For long-haul routes, 2–5 months ahead usually gives the best fares; short-haul is typically cheapest 3–8 weeks out. Each route page shows that route's own price pattern by month.