Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa from £306

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — ADD
7 Feb — 14 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Addis Ababa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Addis Ababa (ADD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£306

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£377

Good one-way deal

£380 or less
Air Arabia
  • Air Arabia
  • 27/1-24/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 30m total
  • Istanbul to Addis Ababa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£29 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Istanbul to Addis Ababa Bole.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 January 2026.

Tue 27/114:35IST - ADD
1 stop10h 10mAir Arabia
Tue 24/201:30ADD - IST
1 stop12h 20mAir Arabia
Deal found 7/1£306
Fri 12/614:10IST - ADD
1 stop10h 25mAir Arabia
Fri 24/701:20ADD - IST
1 stop12h 00mAir Arabia
Deal found 8/1£313
Tue 13/114:35IST - ADD
1 stop10h 10mAir Arabia
Mon 2/201:30ADD - IST
1 stop12h 20mAir Arabia
Deal found 8/1£343
Tue 27/118:15IST - ADD
Nonstop5h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 24/200:40ADD - IST
Nonstop5h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/1£428
Sat 21/218:15IST - ADD
Nonstop5h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sat 28/215:30ADD - IST
Nonstop5h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1£448
Wed 25/218:15IST - ADD
Nonstop5h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 28/200:40ADD - IST
Nonstop5h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1£466
Fri 28/816:25IST - ADD
2 stops33h 25mSAUDIA
Fri 25/900:10ADD - IST
1 stop10h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 7/1£489
Wed 21/1016:25IST - ADD
2 stops35h 15mSAUDIA
Wed 28/1003:25ADD - IST
2 stops35h 25mSAUDIA
Deal found 6/1£491
Tue 13/118:15IST - ADD
Nonstop5h 20mTurkish Airlines
Tue 3/215:45ADD - IST
Nonstop5h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1£524

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Istanbul

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Addis Ababa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Tue 27/1

14:35-00:45

1 stop10h 10m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 24/2

01:30-13:50

1 stop12h 20m

£306

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Fri 12/6

14:10-00:35

1 stop10h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 24/7

01:20-13:20

1 stop12h 00m

£313

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Tue 27/1

18:15-23:35

Nonstop5h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 24/2

00:40-06:35

Nonstop5h 55m

£428

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Wed 25/2

18:15-23:25

Nonstop5h 10m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 28/2

00:40-06:35

Nonstop5h 55m

£466

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Wed 25/2

13:50-00:15

1 stop10h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 1/3

10:20-12:20

2 stops26h 00m

£563

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Wed 25/2

15:25-07:05

2 stops15h 40m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 28/2

03:25-13:45

1 stop10h 20m

£579

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Wed 4/2

06:40-01:55

2 stops19h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 11/2

22:35-13:45

2 stops15h 10m

£586

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa (average of £254). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa in October is currently the most expensive (average of £354). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to ADD?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 January 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa as you normally would.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Addis Ababa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Addis Ababa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Addis Ababa. Reviews last updated 8 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with SAUDIA from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Addis Ababa from Istanbul?

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. 1 airline have flights to Bole from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa Bole should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Istanbul per day.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Departing from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa will take you 5h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2313 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa round-trip from £285. SAUDIA is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa are Turkish Airlines (77%), Ethiopian Air (76%) and Royal Air Maroc (72%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    The cheapest flight price from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa is £380. On average you can expect to pay £389. The most popular route, (Istanbul - Addis Ababa Bole), can usually be booked for £415.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Addis Ababa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Addis Ababa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa (average of £254). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa in October is currently the most expensive (average of £354). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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SAUDIACheapest£285Average£316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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