Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Addis Ababa's timezone is UTC+3, making Addis Ababa three hours ahead of Dublin.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DUB to ADD flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Addis Ababa Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between DUB and ADD include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
London Gatwick Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
At the moment, $483 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $940. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from DUB to ADD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Dublin Airport to Addis Ababa Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from DUB to ADD.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dublin Airport to Addis Ababa Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
77% of flights departing from Dublin Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near DUB? If you're boarding an early flight from Dublin Airport to Addis Ababa Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
Consider booking a hotel near ADD if you're catching a late Dublin Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Addis Ababa Airport rental car and explore corners of Addis Ababa that most visitors tend to miss. Find your perfect set of wheels with Green Motion.
Booking your vehicle from Addis Ababa Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Addis Ababa. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Addis Ababa. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Addis Ababa is March, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Dublin Airport to Addis Ababa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUB to ADD in November. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Ethiopia waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a trip to Dire Dawa will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Saint Mary Gate of Heaven Orthodox Cathedral, Mosque and Porc Epic Cave.
Next stop? Find your way to Nazrēt. It's about 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa and boasts highlights including Adama Mosque and Oromia Martyrs Memorial Monument.
