Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Addis Ababa on the eDreams website?

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At eDreams, we make it easy to find the perfect flight to Addis Ababa, with fares starting from just $ 157. Our smart tech searches for the best deals, giving you heaps of options. Whether you’re after the cheapest fare or the most convenient schedule, we make planning your trip dead simple.

Question 2

What airlines fly to Addis Ababa?

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These are the airlines with direct flights to Addis Ababa:

Ethiopian Airlines flies direct to Addis Ababa from Mumbai, Dire Dawa, and Garowe.

Here are some other options for flights to Addis Ababa that might include a stopover:

Etihad Airways flies to Addis Ababa from Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth.
Turkish Airlines also heads to Addis Ababa from Melbourne, Marrakech, and Sydney, giving you a few handy departure options.
Finally, Air Arabia flies to Addis Ababa from lots of spots, including Karachi, Brisbane, and Delhi.

Question 3

When traveling to Addis Ababa, what's the recommended arrival time at the airport before my flight?

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To kick off your trip without any dramas, rock up to the airport 2–3 hours before your flight. This gives you plenty of time to check in, get through security, customs, and drop off your bags, and leaves room in case anything crops up.

With eDreams, you can snag top-flight deals to Addis Ababa from over 6 cities. We’ve also got extras to make your airport time a breeze – priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access for a bit of comfort.

For extra peace of mind, think about picking a refundable fare or chucking on some travel insurance so you can start your trip feeling ready and relaxed.

Question 4

How many airports serve Addis Ababa?

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Addis Ababa is served by 1 airport[s]. The main one, Bole, flies to 6 cities, with heaps of domestic and international options. The most popular flights head to Jeddah, Brisbane, and Melbourne. Whether you’re travelling for work or a holiday, there’s plenty of ways to get where you need to go.

Question 5

How far is the airport from the city center in Addis Ababa?

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The Bole, which serves Addis Ababa, is about 7 kms from the city centre. Its handy location makes it easy for travellers to get to all the main attractions and amenities.

Question 6

What is the average cost to travel from the Addis Ababa airport to the city center?

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When getting from the airport to the city, you’ve got a few options:

Public Transport: For around 0.65 $ per person, you can jump on a bus or train – cheap and easy.

Taxi: A taxi from Bole to the city centre usually costs about 2.15 $ per kilometre. Perfect if you’ve got heaps of luggage or want to get there quick-smart.

Car Rental: For the ultimate freedom to explore Addis Ababa at your own pace, grab a car with eDreams. Pick it up at Bole and hit the road straight to your destination, stopping wherever you like along the way.

Question 7

What's a reasonable budget for a trip to Addis Ababa?

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Planning a trip to Addis Ababa? Here’s a quick run-down of what you might expect to spend on grub and drinks:

Affordable Dining: 6.85 $
Moderate Dining: 60.91 $
Cheap Restaurant: 9.83 $
Local Beer: 1.37 $
Imported Beer: 3.43 $
Coffee: 1.66 $
Soft Drinks: 0.93 $
Bottled Water: 0.86 $

Question 8

What's the weather like in Addis Ababa?

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If you’re chasing sunshine, the best time to visit Addis Ababa is during April, February, and March, when the average temperature hits around 25.42 °C. These months are also the sunniest, with heaps of sunshine – around 99.6 hours a day.

For cooler weather, plan your trip for January, February, and November, when temps drop to about 4.17 °C.

Want to avoid the wet stuff? Best to skip Addis Ababa during January, October, and November, when rainfall peaks at around 2.3 mm. The driest months are January, February, and March, with just 0 mm of rain on average.

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