Flights to Addis Ababa: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Route details

11212 km

Distance

Flight prices to Addis Ababa

$1,428 – $1,428

Price range (Roundtrip)

Direct flights to Addis Ababa

Weather now

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+70°F

Few clouds

Airports

ADD

5km

Flight prices to Addis Ababa

This is how much people usually pay to fly to Addis Ababa (return flight):

~$1,428

Cheap

$1,428

Average price

Expensive

These are normal flight prices to Addis Ababa. This means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. If you see prices higher than $1,428, it is probably an expensive flight. To find cheap flights for the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.

Which is the cheapest month to fly to Addis Ababa?

Here are approximate min and max prices for New York to Addis Ababa flight (one-way) at the moment:

We don’t have data for this route yet. Try searching different months by clicking on them below and get a feeling of when it’s best to fly for you.

Is Addis Ababa an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from New York to Addis Ababa with other routes:

Expensive

Price per kilometer: 0.13 $ / km

Flight prices to Addis Ababa ($1,428 – $1,428) are pretty expensive compared to other destinations.

Select dates to search flights to Addis Ababa

Pick your travel dates to get the cheapest live flight prices to Addis Ababa:

November

2025

Direct flights to Addis Ababa

There are 1 airlines that fly directly to Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Airlines. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Most flights depart on Wednesday, Monday.

Airlines that have direct flights to Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines

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ADD

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Airlines that have connecting flights to Addis Ababa

There are 10 other airlines that fly from New York to Addis Ababa, including Austrian, Emirates, Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines and others.

Austrian

Emirates

Lufthansa

Ethiopian Airlines

Airports in Addis Ababa and New York

Addis Ababa has 1 airport and New York has 5 airports.

Addis Ababa

New York

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

http://addisairport.com/

5 km from Addis Ababa city center.

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Taxi

~10 min.

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Bus

~15 min.

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Train

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Shuttle

~10 min.

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Subway

1 airline with direct flights

Which airport in Addis Ababa is better?

The closest airport to Addis Ababa city center is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with 5 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), trip will take 15 min. Most airlines like Ethiopian Airlines with direct flights are flying to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Planning a trip to Addis Ababa? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Addis Ababa looks currently:

Mon, 24 November

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+70°F

Few clouds

4 m/s

26 %

Tue, 25 November

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+72°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

29 %

Wed, 26 November

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+72°F

Rain

4 m/s

34 %

Thu, 27 November

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+70°F

Rain

5 m/s

39 %

Fri, 28 November

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+70°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

39 %

Sat, 29 November

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+68°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

41 %

Sun, 30 November

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+70°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

34 %

Mon, 01 December

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+70°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

37 %

Tue, 02 December

☁️

+70°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

31 %

Wed, 03 December

⛅️

+72°F

Few clouds

5 m/s

28 %

Thu, 04 December

☁️

+70°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

24 %

Fri, 05 December

☁️

+70°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

26 %

Sat, 06 December

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+70°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

29 %

Sun, 07 December

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+72°F

Scattered clouds

5 m/s

23 %

Mon, 08 December

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+72°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

27 %

Tue, 09 December

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+72°F

Broken clouds

5 m/s

29 %

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CO₂-e emission on the New York – Addis Ababa route

Here are typical CO₂-e emissions on a return flight to Addis Ababa:

4203 kg4203 kg4203 kg

From 4203 kg to 4203 kg is the approximate amount of CO₂ equivalents emitted on the New York to Addis Ababa route. The exact figure depends on the number of stops, the type of airplane and its capacity.

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~210 trees

are needed to absorb those emissions (approximation, source: Climate Neutral Group)

Offset CO2-e emission on New York – Addis Ababa flight

To reduce your own impact from flying to Addis Ababa, you can also compensate for it. This means that you sponsor projects that reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the same estimated amount that your flight emits:

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FAQ

Flying to Addis Ababa? Here are some useful things to know:

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What are the airports near Addis Ababa?

The closest airport to Addis Ababa is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport which is 5 km away. In total Addis Ababa has 1 airport: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

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What is the distance to Addis Ababa?

The distance to Addis Ababa is 11212 km if you calculate it from New York.

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How long is the flight to Addis Ababa?

The average flight time to Addis Ababa is NaN if you are flying from New York.

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How much is the flight to Addis Ababa?

The average price for a return flight to Addis Ababa is $714 – $1,507 if you fly from New York.

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What is the weather in Addis Ababa?

Addis Ababa weather varies from +59°F in January to +64°F in March on average. Right now it is Few clouds and +70°F in Addis Ababa.

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Are there any direct flights to Addis Ababa?

Yes, there are direct flights to Addis Ababa, if you are flying from New York. You can fly to Addis Ababa 3 days a week: Wednesday, Monday, Sunday.

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Which airlines offer direct flights to Addis Ababa?

Here are the airlines that have direct connections to Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Airlines.

Addis Ababa guide

Addis Ababa themes

This is what Addis Ababa is known for:

Lake

Location

Addis Ababa is located in Ethiopia, 11212 km away from New York:

Addis Ababa time zone

Addis Ababa jest o 8 godziny przed New York, gdzie teraz jest 21:48

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21:48 (EST -5)

Time in Addis Ababa right now

Currency and exchange rate

1000 equals NaN United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals NaN .

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ETB1,000 = $0

Exchange rate

Visa to Ethiopia

Visa upon arrival is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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Visa upon arrival

For US citizens

Language in Ethiopia

Official language in Ethiopia is Afar, Amharic, Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya. People knowledge of English is mediocre².

Afar, Amharic, Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Addis Ababa is a relatively safe city. Meanwhile, a moderate level of caution is advised³.

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Relatively safe

Air Quality

Addis Ababa generally has a heavy level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: heavy

Addis Ababa pros and cons

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