Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the EDI - ADD route include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Ethiopia. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before locking in your cheap ticket from EDI to ADD, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is C$472. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$938. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from EDI to ADD if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from EDI to ADD. You don't need to check back in every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll let you know when the price changes.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Traveling from central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to EDI:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Consider booking a hotel close to ADD if you're taking a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to central Addis Ababa takes about 20 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Addis Ababa in April.
When reserving your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Addis Ababa, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 25ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to ADD in November. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 22ºC then.
More about Addis Ababa
As soon as you've locked in your flights from EDI to ADD, you'll need to find a hotel in Addis Ababa. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Ethnological Museum, National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Addis Ababa.
Complete your Addis Ababa trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Addis Ababa escape.