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$760+ Cheap flights to Addis Ababa

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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23 Jul — 30 Jul1
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Flights to Addis Ababa in 2025

Find the latest flights to Addis Ababa in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 18 July 2025.

Return from

$1,688

One-way from

$760

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,681
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 7/9-21/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 25m total
  • Sydney to Addis Ababa
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25/8
  • 25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 15m total
  • Sydney to Addis Ababa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($311 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($140 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in July 2025
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Cheapest flights to Addis Ababa
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Addis Ababa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.

Sun 7/915:40SYD - ADD
1 stop23h 05mEtihad Airways
Sun 21/921:50ADD - SYD
1 stop25h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/7$1,688
Fri 19/914:50SYD - ADD
1 stop40h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 10/1101:35ADD - SYD
1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/7$1,825
Tue 29/715:40SYD - ADD
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/821:50ADD - SYD
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7$1,828
Sun 21/914:50SYD - ADD
1 stop40h 30mVirgin Australia
Sat 8/1101:35ADD - SYD
2 stops36h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/7$2,135
Tue 16/909:25SYD - ADD
2 stops45h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 10/1101:35ADD - SYD
2 stops24h 45mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 15/7$2,144

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Depart

Return

Price

SydneyAddis Ababa

SYD - ADD

SYDADD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/9

15:40-07:45

1 stop23h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 21/9

21:50-06:10

1 stop25h 20m

$1,688

SydneyAddis Ababa

SYD - ADD

SYDADD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/9

14:50-00:20

1 stop40h 30m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 10/11

01:35-06:50

1 stop21h 15m

$1,825

SydneyAddis Ababa

SYD - ADD

SYDADD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/7

15:40-07:45

1 stop23h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 12/8

21:50-07:40

2 stops26h 50m

$1,828

SydneyAddis Ababa

SYD - ADD

SYDADD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/9

14:50-00:20

1 stop40h 30m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 8/11

01:35-22:25

2 stops36h 50m

$2,135

SydneyAddis Ababa

SYD - ADD

SYDADD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/9

09:25-00:10

2 stops45h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 10/11

01:35-10:20

2 stops24h 45m

$2,144

SydneyAddis Ababa

SYD - ADD

SYDADD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/8

20:45-14:00

2 stops48h 15m

$760

SydneyAddis Ababa

SYD - ADD

SYDADD

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/10

15:40-07:45

1 stop23h 05m

$949

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Deals found on 17/7

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Addis Ababa

When is the best time to book a flight to Addis Ababa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Addis Ababa. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

The best time to book flights to Addis Ababa is 67 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Addis Ababa?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Addis Ababa takes 23 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Addis Ababa from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Addis Ababa?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Addis Ababa are Qantas Airways, Ethiopian Air and Emirates.

Emirates
Emirates
From $1,126
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,350
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $923
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From $958

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Addis Ababa?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Addis Ababa are Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Addis Ababa by month

Plan your trip to Addis Ababa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Addis Ababa ranges from 10.0 - 280.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Addis Ababa when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Addis Ababa by month

Plan your trip to Addis Ababa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Addis Ababa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Addis Ababa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Addis Ababa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Addis Ababa. Reviews last updated 18 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways to Ethiopia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
408 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
408 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
408 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,604 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
408 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,223 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
408 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Malaysia Airlines
7.4
Good
269 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
408 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

FAQs about flying to Addis Ababa

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Addis Ababa?

    If you book a flight to Addis Ababa, you will be flying into Bole, which is the city’s only airport. Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) is located 7.7 km from the centre of Addis Ababa.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Addis Ababa if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Addis Ababa on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Addis Ababa?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Addis Ababa.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Addis Ababa?

    Addis Ababa Bole is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Addis Ababa. One-way flights to Addis Ababa Bole typically cost $334, while return flights cost around $283.

  • How much is a return flight to Addis Ababa?

    A return flight to Addis Ababa will typically cost around $321, however they can be found for as little as $183.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Addis Ababa depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Addis Ababa, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Addis Ababa Bole have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Addis Ababa Bole can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Addis Ababa Bole?

    Yes. Addis Ababa Bole has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Bertukanama Guesthouse is the closest property to Addis Ababa Bole (0.0 km away from Addis Ababa Bole).

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