Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Ethiopia · ADD

Addis Ababa

The diplomatic hub of East Africa, featuring a coffee tradition so elite it will ruin your high street shop forever.

Updated

UK typical return

£620

Average return fare

Lowest tracked

£597.17

Observed October 2026

Cheapest UK month

June

Typically £643 return

Departures

Flights from the UK

Typical return fares to Addis Ababa by UK origin
FromTypical returnCheapest month
Newcastle£620—
Belfast International£620—
Glasgow£620—
Bristol£620—
Edinburgh£620—
London£672.66November
Manchester£692.90April
Birmingham£714.44December

The experiences

What to do in Addis Ababa

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Addis Ababa in a Day

4.9/5

6 hours

Lucy at the National Museum, St George Cathedral and Entoto's panorama, then the roar of Merkato, Africa's greatest open-air market.

Half Day Authentic Addis Ababa Private City Tour (Flexible)

5/5

4 hours

• Explore Ethiopia's Capital City Addis Ababa with Expert Guide • Visit Important Historical, Religious and cultural sites • All Entry…

Addis Ababa City Tours

5/5

7 hours

Experience the best of Addis Ababa on a comprehensive full-day tour that begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or the airport.…

Addis Ababa Layover

4.9/5

4 hours

What sets our Addis Ababa city tour apart is our focus on providing a deep, authentic experience that goes beyond the usual tourist spots.…

Prepare for the Best Day Tour in Addis Ababa

4.9/5

6 hours

This tour is unique in allowing the guests to improvise it based on their interest and time. The tour will involve some combinations of…

Addis Ababa Guided City Tour With Airport & Hotel Pick Up

4.9/5

6 hours

Addis Ababa tour should be booked with Aman Ethiopia Tours: Perfectly paced 7-hour city tour covering Addis Ababa’s top historical,…

Timing

Best time to fly to Addis Ababa

Typical fare by month UK median typical return.

Months without an observation use the route typical.

UK median typical return fare by month. Months without an observation are marked No data and use the route typical on the chart.
MonthTypical return fare
January£670.44
February£670.06
March£659.50
April£646.88
May£660
June£642.63
JulyNo data
AugustNo data
SeptemberNo data
OctoberNo data
November£647.75
December£712.38

Before you go

Questions

When is the cheapest time to fly to Addis Ababa from the UK?

Fares to Addis Ababa are typically lowest in April, averaging £646.88 return. Since airlines shift prices without warning, Route & Room tracks UK departures 24/7, publishing verified price cuts directly to our members.

What is considered a good price for a return flight to Addis Ababa?

Route & Room has verified return flights to Addis Ababa as low as £599.37, compared to typical market fares of £620. Anything under £720 is a strong price, and we filter out self-transfers and grueling layovers before publishing.

Which UK airports fly to Addis Ababa?

We track departures from London, Manchester and Birmingham to Addis Ababa.

Sources & verification

Fares are observed, not guaranteed. Read how we verify fares.