Travelling from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): What you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) are Bangkok's main airports.
Expect to be in the air for 8 hours 35 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa. The city follows the UTC+3 timezone and is four hours behind Bangkok.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is the busiest route, with 7 direct services every week. You can travel from BKK to ADD on Ethiopian Airlines's 12:55am departure.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Bangkok to ADD.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
You can hop on a direct flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) leaving from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
You can book a direct flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with Ethiopian Airlines. This well-known airline offers services from BKK.
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Ethiopian Airlines from BKK to ADD.
Among carriers on this route, Ethiopian Airlines has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Bangkok to ADD departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Your journey might pause in:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Chennai Airport (MAA)
Travelling from central Bangkok to BKK takes around 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
67.87% of flights taking off from Suvarnabhumi Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Check a new destination off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, check out these options when departing from Don Mueang International Airport:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
You can arrive at DMK from central Bangkok in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 27 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Bangkok to ADD flight? Kick back in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
66.48% of flights taking off from Don Mueang International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Book a hotel near ADD if you're catching a late flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Settle into one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
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Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around two weeks before your Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Right now, 329 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 442 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Bangkok to ADD, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). July is when most people travel to Addis Ababa. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in April.
Book a Bangkok to ADD plane ticket departing in March if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Addis Ababa to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in November if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Addis Ababa
Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Addis Ababa:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. National Museum of Ethiopia, Holy Trinity Cathedral and King Minelik II Palace (Unity Park-አንድነት ፓርክ) are major attractions which should feature on every Addis Ababa itinerary.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Jimma is just one of the many places in Ethiopia waiting to be explored after you've seen Addis Ababa. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Jimma Central Hotel - ጂማ ሴንትራል ሆቴል, Jimma Museum and Aba Jifar Palace.
Any trip to Ethiopia isn't complete without visiting Kombolcha. Yegof forest የየጎፍ ደን is one of the highlights in this destination, which is about 257 kilometres north-east of Addis Ababa.
