Travelling from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Milan: what you need to know
Around 6 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan.
Milan is two hours behind Addis Ababa, where Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located. Milan observes the UTC+1 timezone.
With seven flights a week between the two airports, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the busiest route. Catch Ethiopian Airlines's 00:15 flight to get your journey from ADD to MXP underway.
For a relaxed start to your ADD to Milan flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
You can book a direct Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan ticket. Begin your journey at ADD and end it at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP).
Check out the deals with Ethiopian Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from ADD to Milan. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
To reach ADD from central Addis Ababa, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel close to ADD? If you're boarding an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 67.14% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Milan
155 € is currently the best price for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan flight. A return plane ticket starts at 325 €. These prices can change based on demand.
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Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
The distance from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MXP:
Grab a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car and discover Milan and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, RentSmart24 and Noleggiare are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week ahead of your flight from ADD to Milan.
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Once your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Milan is roughly 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY).
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near BGY. Kick back and get cosy after your ADD to Milan flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and be off and running.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from BGY two weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Milano Linate Airport (LIN) is about 11 kilometres from the centre of Milan. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan.
If you use public transport, the journey will take you around 45 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, find a hotel close to LIN. Check in to one of these stays after your ADD to Milan flight:
Be in control of the next chapter of your journey with a Milano Linate Airport rental car. RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare are reliable rental providers.
If you're looking for a specific kind of vehicle, book your ride from LIN about four weeks ahead of your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan. This gives you a higher chance of getting your preferred car, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to Milan
Before scheduling your flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Milan offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Book an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ADD to Milan around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Milan
Start your Milan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Milan, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Milan itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Milan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Milan, a visit to Rome will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Around 129 kilometres west of Milan, Turin is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin.