Flying from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Addis Ababa's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Addis Ababa two hours ahead of Bologna.
Your BLQ to ADD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BLQ and ADD:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight is 292 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 615 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BLQ to ADD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BLQ to ADD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
74.23% of flights that depart Guglielmo Marconi Airport make it to their destination on time.
Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Bologna. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near BLQ. Whether you have an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Book a hotel close to ADD if you're on a late Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Venture beyond Addis Ababa and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can grab an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car from Green Motion.
Booking your ride from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
From Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Addis Ababa in April.
Book your flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for March if you'd like to visit Addis Ababa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BLQ to ADD in November if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Ethiopia you should also see. About 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a visit to Dire Dawa will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain, Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Ethiopia, consider Nazrēt, roughly 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa. Baraka mesjid, Aba Geda Hall and Al-Aqsa Mosque are among the biggest draws.