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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa

Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Addis Ababa.

Frankfurt to Addis Ababa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found497 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time6 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week41

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa is 497 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa.
Ethiopian Airlines, TAP Air Portugal and Lufthansa fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa.
As of July 2025, there are 41 flights per week flying from Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main to Addis Ababa is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Addis Ababa Airport on Sunday, 3 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Addis Ababa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Addis Ababa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet and Ethiopian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Addis Ababa.

Travelling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Addis Ababa is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Frankfurt.

  • Each week, there are ten Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, jump on the 21:35 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 22:05 with Ethiopian Airlines.

  • Your FRA to ADD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is your ticket to exploring Addis Ababa (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Ethiopia!). Browse the direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Ethiopian Airlines on this route.

  • With 75.0% of services arriving as planned, Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering FRA to ADD flights.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between FRA and ADD include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • King Abdulaziz International Airport

    • Ben Gurion International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • Right now, 228 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 497 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from FRA to ADD.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from FRA to ADD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Frankfurt Airport, data shows 67.47% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Frankfurt Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near FRA:

Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to ADD if you're on a late Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Go beyond Addis Ababa and explore places that don't always get the spotlight with your own wheels. You can grab an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car from Green Motion.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport about two weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa

  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Addis Ababa. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for March if you want to go to Addis Ababa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FRA to ADD in November. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.

Explore more of Ethiopia

  • You've done Addis Ababa, now it's time to discover more of Ethiopia. Travel about 354 kilometres east to Dire Dawa to tick off its leading attractions. From ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain to Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa, Nazrēt is another favourite stop in Ethiopia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Baraka mesjid, Aba Geda Hall and Al-Aqsa Mosque.

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