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Fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Ethiopia’s vibrant capital — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting routes can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the upgrade.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa:
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The route Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Nas Air, and Gulf Air. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $172) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
12/21/2025
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EY1501
starting at $215
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
12/23/2025
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ET6337
starting at $233
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
12/24/2025
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ET6337
starting at $231
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
12/26/2025
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EY727
starting at $231
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
12/28/2025
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EY727
starting at $238
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
12/29/2025
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EY727
starting at $242
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
12/30/2025
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ET615
starting at $248
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
12/31/2025
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ET615
starting at $227
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
01/01/2026
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ET615
starting at $395
Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa
01/02/2026
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ET615
starting at $399
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Abu Dhabi International (AUH) functions as the UAE’s primary international gateway for the capital and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and long-haul airlines, alongside some regional operators. It can be seen as a premium hub for business and leisure travel rather than a low-cost base. The airport lies about 30–35 km east of Abu Dhabi city centre; road transfer by taxi or ride-hail usually takes around 30–45 minutes depending on traffic, with fares commonly falling in a moderate range compared with regional airports. There are also regular bus services and private shuttles that can be cheaper but slower. Pros: modern facilities, good connectivity and comfortable lounges; cons: distance from downtown and occasional taxi queues at peak times.
Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD) is Ethiopia’s main international gateway and a regional hub, serving long-haul carriers and the national airline Ethiopian Airlines alongside several African and Middle Eastern operators. It’s located about 7–9 km southeast of downtown Addis Ababa; typical taxi or rideshare rides take roughly 15–30 minutes depending on traffic, with airport shuttle buses and hotel transfers also common and usually more economical. The airport can be busier and more modern than secondary fields, with a wide range of services but potential for crowds during peak hours. Pros: good connectivity and amenities; cons: security checks and transfers can take extra time.
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The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa departs on 01/03/2026, is operated by Nas Air and costs $172
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa departs on 02/19/2026, is operated by Ethiopian Airlines and costs $423
Fastest flight from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa takes 4h 50m
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: We
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa is 2385km (1479 miles). There are 18 direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa. The time difference between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa is 1h. Flights from Abu Dhabi begin at 4:25 AM. The latest flight from Abu Dhabi departs at 9:00 AM
The cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa according to data for the last 48 hours costs $172
Often the best time to buy tickets from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa can be found flying in these months: December, February, March.
The fastest flights from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa start from 4 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa: Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Airlines
In different months, ticket prices from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa vary: minimum — $174 (December 2025), maximum — $199 (January 2026). Typically, the flight costs $191–$197.