Flights from Dubai
to Addis Ababa
✓ Direct flights availableDubai to Addis Ababa is a short, high-frequency route with multiple direct flights daily from Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and flydubai. It is one of the most affordable and convenient international connections to Ethiopia, and Addis Ababa serves as an ideal hub for onward travel across the African continent.
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Best Time to Travel
Ethiopia's dry season offers the best weather for sightseeing. Ethiopian Christmas (January 7) is a special time to visit but expect peak prices.
Dubai to Addis Ababa — Frequently Asked Questions
How many direct flights per day go from Dubai to Addis Ababa?
Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and flydubai operate multiple daily direct flights between Dubai (DXB) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Combined, there are typically 3–5 departures daily in each direction.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Addis Ababa?
The direct flight from Dubai to Addis Ababa takes approximately 3.5–4 hours. It is a short and comfortable intercontinental journey.
What is the cheapest airline from Dubai to Addis Ababa?
flydubai often offers the lowest base fares on this route. Ethiopian Airlines and Emirates provide full-service options at competitive prices. Compare all three when booking.
Can I connect from Addis Ababa to other African cities?
Absolutely. Ethiopian Airlines operates from Addis Ababa to over 60 African destinations, making it one of the best intercontinental hubs for onward travel across the continent.
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