Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa Starting at $90
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa
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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.
Schedule of direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa
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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Cheapest one way flight
$90
Etihad Airways
Direct flight
4h 35m
10/22/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa departs on 10/22/2025, is operated by Etihad Airways and costs $90
Cheapest round trip flight
$192
Etihad Airways
Direct flight
15h 35m
10/22/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa departs on 10/22/2025, is operated by Etihad Airways and costs $192
The fastest flight
4h 35m
Fastest flight from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa takes 4h 35m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
4:25 AM
Latest flight
4:25 AM
Direct flights count
10
Distance
2385km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa is 2385km (1479 miles). There are 10 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 4:25 AM
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$92
May 2026
Highest price
on average:
$298
Avg Price
The route Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Nas Air, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, and EgyptAir. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $90) 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 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.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa?
The cheapest flight ticket from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa according to data for the last 48 hours costs $90
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa?
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: October, November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa?
The fastest flights from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa start from 4 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Abu Dhabi — Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways
In different months, ticket prices from Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa vary: minimum — $92 (October 2025), maximum — $298 (May 2026). Typically, the flight costs $209–$217.
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