Travelling from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Glasgow is three hours behind Addis Ababa, where Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located. Glasgow runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ADD to Glasgow flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from ADD to Glasgow, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
To reach ADD from central Addis Ababa, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near ADD:
When it comes to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport's on-time performance, 67.14% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Glasgow
318 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 696 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from ADD to Glasgow. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ADD to Glasgow by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to the centre of Glasgow takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to GLA if you're coming in on a late flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Glasgow and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Glasgow International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ADD to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Once your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Glasgow is roughly 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 55 minutes or so.
Following your ADD to Glasgow flight, rest your head at a hotel near PIK. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark make picking up a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from PIK two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Before scheduling your flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Glasgow offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Glasgow is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ADD to Glasgow in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Glasgow
Start your Glasgow trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Glasgow, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral and Riverside Museum are major attractions which should be on any good Glasgow itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Glasgow, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Travel around 402 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to check off its popular sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 499 kilometres south of Glasgow, Cardiff is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay.
