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

Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), located 7,7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Addis Ababa. 4 airlines have flights to Bole from Johannesburg on a daily basis. Booking flights to Addis Ababa Bole should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 19 flights from Johannesburg per day.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Addis Ababa?

Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Addis Ababa is February . The most expensive month for flights is September . The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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, Ethiopian Air 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 R3 278, while return flights cost around R5 613.

How much is a return flight to Addis Ababa?

A return flight to Addis Ababa will typically cost around R317, however they can be found for as little as R313.

Where does the fastest flight to Addis Ababa depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Addis Ababa, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (5 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).

R5 379+ Flights to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Flights to Addis Ababa in 2025

Return from	R8 086
One-way from	R5 379
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R7 799

Ethiopian Air
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31h 00m total
Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

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5h 25m total
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Mon 28/712:20JNB - ADD

2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air

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Deal found 13/6R8 086

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Sun 3/83:30ADD - JNB

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Deal found 13/6R9 628

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Nonstop5h 35mSouth African

Mon 4/88:45ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 20mSouth African

Deal found 13/6R11 492

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1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 4/81:50ADD - JNB

1 stop15h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/6R11 618

Mon 28/78:20JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/83:30ADD - JNB

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/6R12 192

Wed 2/75:30JNB - ADD

2 stops14h 55mASKY

Tue 22/78:45ADD - JNB

2 stops16h 20mASKY

Deal found 13/6R17 050

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1 stop10h 10mRwandAir

Wed 25/68:25ADD - JNB

1 stop7h 55mRwandAir

Deal found 14/6R25 297

Thu 19/617:50JNB - ADD

1 stop28h 55mTurkish Airlines

Tue 24/60:45ADD - JNB

1 stop34h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/6R27 825

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2 stops33h 25mAustrian Airlines

Fri 19/90:35ADD - JNB

2 stops33h 00mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 13/6R213 441

Thu 10/710:40JNB - ADD

2 stops42h 15mLufthansa

Sun 20/70:05ADD - JNB

1 stop33h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 13/6R215 252

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Mon 28/712:20JNB - ADD

2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air

Mon 4/823:30ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/6R8 086

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Sun 3/83:30ADD - JNB

1 stop21h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/6R9 628

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Nonstop5h 35mSouth African

Mon 4/88:45ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 20mSouth African

Deal found 13/6R11 492

Mon 28/78:20JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/83:30ADD - JNB

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/6R12 192

Wed 2/75:30JNB - ADD

2 stops14h 55mASKY

Tue 22/78:45ADD - JNB

2 stops16h 20mASKY

Deal found 13/6R17 050

Sun 13/71:25JNB - ADD

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Wed 16/70:10ADD - JNB

2 stops49h 15mSAUDIA

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2 stops33h 25mAustrian Airlines

Fri 19/90:35ADD - JNB

2 stops33h 00mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 13/6R213 441

Thu 10/710:40JNB - ADD

2 stops42h 15mLufthansa

Sun 20/70:05ADD - JNB

1 stop33h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 13/6R215 252

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Tue 29/78:20JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Tue 5/815:35ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 14/6R8 893

Mon 28/722:50JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 35mSouth African

Mon 4/88:45ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 20mSouth African

Deal found 13/6R11 492

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Wed 18/63:10JNB - ADD

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Wed 25/68:25ADD - JNB

1 stop7h 55mRwandAir

Deal found 14/6R25 297

Thu 19/68:20JNB - ADD

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Wed 25/615:35ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 14/6R9 000

Thu 19/65:30JNB - ADD

2 stops14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 25/68:35ADD - JNB

2 stops16h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/6R13 554

Thu 19/617:50JNB - ADD

1 stop28h 55mTurkish Airlines

Tue 24/60:45ADD - JNB

1 stop34h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/6R27 825

Wed 2/75:30JNB - ADD

2 stops14h 55mASKY

Tue 22/78:45ADD - JNB

2 stops16h 20mASKY

Deal found 13/6R17 050

Thu 10/710:40JNB - ADD

2 stops42h 15mLufthansa

Sun 20/70:05ADD - JNB

1 stop33h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 13/6R215 252

Thu 10/719:00JNB - ADD

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Sun 20/70:35ADD - JNB

2 stops33h 00mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 13/6R215 539

Mon 28/712:20JNB - ADD

2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air

Mon 4/823:30ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/6R8 086

Mon 28/717:00JNB - ADD

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Sun 3/83:30ADD - JNB

1 stop21h 55mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/6R9 628

Mon 28/722:50JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 35mSouth African

Mon 4/88:45ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 20mSouth African

Deal found 13/6R11 492

Mon 28/78:20JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/83:30ADD - JNB

1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/6R12 192

Tue 29/713:55JNB - ADD

1 stop33h 15mQatar Airways

Mon 4/81:50ADD - JNB

1 stop15h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 14/6R11 618

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Mon 30/68:20JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/6R5 379

Mon 23/621:45JNB - ADD

1 stop28h 25mEgyptair

Deal found 14/6R6 526

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Deal found 14/6R7 476

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1 stop14h 25mEmirates

Deal found 14/6R9 233

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Deal found 14/6R9 359

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JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

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Mon 28/7

12:20-14:55

2 stops25h 35m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 4/8

23:30-3:55

Nonstop5h 25m

R8 086

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

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Mon 28/7

17:00-9:20

1 stop15h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 3/8

3:30-0:25

1 stop21h 55m

R9 628

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

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Mon 28/7

22:50-5:25

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Mon 4/8

8:45-13:05

Nonstop5h 20m

R11 492

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JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/7

13:55-0:10

1 stop33h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 4/8

1:50-16:10

1 stop15h 20m

R11 618

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/7

8:20-14:45

Nonstop5h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 3/8

3:30-15:50

1 stop13h 20m

R12 192

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/7

5:30-21:25

2 stops14h 55m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 22/7

8:45-0:05

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R17 050

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/7

3:10-0:10

2 stops44h 00m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 4/8

1:50-14:20

2 stops37h 30m

R25 566

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

19:00-5:25

2 stops33h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 19/9

0:35-8:35

2 stops33h 00m

R213 441

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/7

10:40-5:55

2 stops42h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 20/7

0:05-8:35

1 stop33h 30m

R215 252

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/6

8:20-14:45

Nonstop5h 25m

R5 379

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

The price you pay for your flight to Addis Ababa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Addis Ababa?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa takes 5 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Addis Ababa from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Addis Ababa

The most flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa are scheduled on a Tuesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

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

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa are Ethiopian Air, South African and ASKY.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Addis Ababa?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa are Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and South African.

Rainfall in Addis Ababa 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

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

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 266 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 266 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 266 reviews

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1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Austrian Airlines

7,6

Good

802 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 266 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

South African

7,5

Good

34 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 266 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

SAUDIA

7,4

Good

618 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 266 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

ASKY

7,4

Good

57 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 266 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

FAQs about flying to Addis Ababa

What airport do you fly into for flights to Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), located 7,7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Addis Ababa. 4 airlines have flights to Bole from Johannesburg on a daily basis. Booking flights to Addis Ababa Bole should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 19 flights from Johannesburg per day.
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, Ethiopian Air 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 R3 278, while return flights cost around R5 613.
How much is a return flight to Addis Ababa?
A return flight to Addis Ababa will typically cost around R317, however they can be found for as little as R313.
Where does the fastest flight to Addis Ababa depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Addis Ababa, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (5 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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