Travelling from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Juba Airport (JUB): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 5 minutes.
Juba is one hour behind Addis Ababa and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Take your pick of 14 weekly Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport flights. The 08:25 departure with Ethiopian Airlines is the earliest flight available. Ethiopian Airlines operates the last service of the day at 14:55.
Your ADD to JUB flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Travelling to Juba (and then seeing more of South Sudan!) is a cinch with Ethiopian Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport.
Ethiopian Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With 78.91% of its services arriving as planned, Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating ADD to JUB flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between ADD and JUB:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Juba Airport (JUB)
$506 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,055. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from ADD to JUB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
60% of flights that take off from Addis Ababa Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Addis Ababa Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ADD:
Arriving at Juba Airport (JUB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JUB instead:
Getting from Juba Airport (JUB) to central Juba
Juba Airport to the centre of Juba has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Juba Airport (JUB)
The quietest month for a flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Juba based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Juba is February, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Juba Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
August has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ADD to JUB around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.