Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
A direct flight from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport takes an average of 4 hours 18 minutes. The timezone in Addis Ababa is UTC+3, so it's 1 hour behind Dubai.
Each week, there are 44 flights from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. To jet off early, jump on the 04:25 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from DXB to ADD is 22:50 with Ethiopian Airlines.
Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
An easy trip from DXB to ADD is all it takes to get to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. You'll find a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, including:
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the top stopovers between DXB and ADD:
Muscat International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from DXB to ADD, check if you need a visa to enter Ethiopia. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
$132 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. A return flight starts at $325. These prices can change based on demand.
Score cheap tickets from DXB to ADD by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport is about 9 miles from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dubai 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 stays close to DXB:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to the center of Addis Ababa is about 20 minutes in a car. It's approximately 4 miles away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Addis Ababa in April.
When booking your flight from Dubai Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Addis Ababa, with temperatures ranging from 48ºF to 77ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from DXB to ADD in November if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 43ºF and 72ºF on average.
More about Addis Ababa
After locking in your flights from DXB to ADD, you'll want to find a hotel in Addis Ababa. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Ethnological Museum, National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral are leading attractions which should be on any good Addis Ababa itinerary.
Complete your Addis Ababa trip with hotels and a car rental
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