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Flight deals from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $630. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa

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

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Frankfurt to Addis Ababa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Frankfurt 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 found$565
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time6 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week53

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

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa is $565. 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 to Addis Ababa.
Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa.
There are 43 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa, as of July 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Airport on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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.

Traveling from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): What you need to know

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Frankfurt's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) jetting off from here.

  • The average length of a direct Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight is 6 hours 50 minutes.

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

  • You can choose from 7 direct flights every week between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). This is the busiest route, with Ethiopian Airlines offering a 9:35pm departure from FRA to ADD.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Frankfurt to ADD, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like September and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • You can hop on a direct flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • When departing from FRA, you can take a direct flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with Ethiopian Airlines.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from FRA to ADD.

  • The carrier with the best punctuality score on this route is Ethiopian Airlines. Its services land without delay 65.0% of the time.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to ADD. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Break up the journey at one of these airports:

    • Istanbul Airport (IST)

    • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

  • Traveling from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Frankfurt Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:

  • When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, 74% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is one of the main options between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and ADD.

  • You can arrive at HHN from the center of Frankfurt in about 1 hour 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to travel the 121 kilometers or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Frankfurt to ADD flight? Relax in a hotel near Frankfurt Hahn Airport before your vacation officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:

  • Most flights that leave Frankfurt Hahn Airport arrive at their destination as planned. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 82%.

About Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near ADD:

  • For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.

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

  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is around 10 kilometers from central Addis Ababa. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • Traveling by public transport will take you around 45 minutes.

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

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is $316. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $565. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Frankfurt to ADD. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Frankfurt to ADD is a breeze 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 there's a price drop.

  • Find an affordable flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). July is when most people travel to Addis Ababa. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in February.

  • The warmest month in Addis Ababa is March, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your Frankfurt to ADD plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in November when temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).

More about Addis Ababa

  • Start your Addis Ababa trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Addis Ababa travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum.

Explore more of Ethiopia

  • Jimma is just one of the many places in Ethiopia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Addis Ababa. Around 257 kilometers away to the southwest, check out popular attractions including Jimma Museum, Aba Jifar Palace and Masaraa Abbaa Jifaar.

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