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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa from £247

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — ADD
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Addis Ababa Bole are usually found in March or January, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Addis Ababa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Addis Ababa (ADD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£325

One-way from

£247

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£359

Good round-trip deal

£374 or less
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 29/5-6/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 30m total
  • Istanbul to Addis Ababa
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 35m total
  • Istanbul to Addis Ababa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£40 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Addis Ababa Bole.

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Thu 29/518:25IST - ADD
1 stop9h 55mSAUDIA
Mon 6/1003:35ADD - IST
1 stop17h 35mSAUDIA
Deal found 25/3£325
Sun 1/620:05IST - ADD
1 stop28h 15mQatar Airways
Mon 6/1001:50ADD - IST
1 stop16h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/3£463
Wed 2/416:50IST - ADD
Nonstop5h 30mTurkish Airlines
Fri 25/400:45ADD - IST
Nonstop5h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/3£482
Thu 8/500:10IST - ADD
Nonstop5h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 16/523:10ADD - IST
Nonstop5h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/3£485
Tue 29/402:10IST - ADD
1 stop11h 35mEmirates
Thu 8/516:00ADD - IST
1 stop25h 55mEmirates
Deal found 25/3£508
Thu 8/501:10IST - ADD
2 stops43h 25mPakistan International Airlines
Fri 16/510:30ADD - IST
2 stops47h 15mPakistan International Airlines
Deal found 25/3£1,065
Mon 14/417:55IST - ADD
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/500:35ADD - IST
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£1,207

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Istanbul

Fly to

Addis Ababa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Thu 29/5

11:55-04:20

1 stop16h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 11/10

03:35-21:10

1 stop17h 35m

£325

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Sun 1/6

20:05-00:20

1 stop28h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 6/10

01:50-18:35

1 stop16h 45m

£463

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Thu 10/4

18:15-23:45

Nonstop5h 30m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 11/4

00:45-06:30

Nonstop5h 45m

£482

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Thu 8/5

00:10-05:40

Nonstop5h 30m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 16/5

23:10-04:45

Nonstop5h 35m

£485

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Tue 29/4

02:10-13:45

1 stop11h 35m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 8/5

16:00-17:55

1 stop25h 55m

£508

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Thu 8/5

01:10-20:35

2 stops43h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 16/5

10:30-09:45

2 stops47h 15m

£1,065

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Mon 14/4

17:55-03:10

2 stops33h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 3/5

00:35-02:20

2 stops25h 45m

£1,207

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Mon 9/6

13:45-00:20

1 stop10h 35m

£247

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Tue 15/4

18:15-23:45

Nonstop5h 30m

£259

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Sat 24/5

13:45-04:20

2 stops14h 35m

£288

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Addis Ababa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa (average of £657). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,121). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to ADD?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Addis Ababa by month

Plan your trip to Addis Ababa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Addis Ababa ranges from 10.0 - 280.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Addis Ababa when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Addis Ababa by month

Plan your trip to Addis Ababa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Addis Ababa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Addis Ababa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Addis Ababa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Addis Ababa. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways and SAUDIA from Istanbul to Addis Ababa have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Addis Ababa from Istanbul?

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. 1 airline have flights to Bole from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa Bole should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Istanbul per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa round-trip from £325. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qatar Airways, from £463, and Turkish Airlines, from £482. SAUDIA is 20% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £247. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and SAUDIA, as they are both options that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa are Royal Air Maroc (92%), Turkish Airlines (92%) and Ethiopian Air (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    The cheapest flight price from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa is £365. On average you can expect to pay £403. The most popular route, (Istanbul - Addis Ababa Bole), can usually be booked for £430.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Addis Ababa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Addis Ababa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa (average of £657). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,121). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£365Average£476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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