Addis Ababa ADD to Seoul SEL flights

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Overview: Addis Ababa to Seoul flight

EthiopiaEthiopia
South KoreaSouth Korea
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Flights from Addis Ababa to Seoul depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 27h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £592 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 11:50, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 9242 km distance in 20h 0m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
9242 km
Average flight duration
27h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£592
Flights per day
6
Fastest flight
20h 0m
First flight
11:50
Last flight
20:10
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Addis Ababa to Seoul

Showing times and prices for 17 Jun

Cheapest price

£770

Average price

£825

Fastest journey

20 h

Average duration

23 h 58 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

9242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Addis Ababa to Seoul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Addis Ababa to Seoul will cost around £825 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £770.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Addis Ababa for Seoul every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 9242 km distance in an average of 23 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h .

The slowest flights will take 1 d 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Emirates
    11:5020h00
    Addis Ababa
    7:50Seoul
    £7701One-way
    0 changes
  • Turkish Airlines
    20:1027h55
    Addis Ababa
    0:05Seoul
    £8801One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Addis Ababa to Seoul flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Addis Ababa to Seoul by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seoul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Addis Ababa to Seoul can start from as little as £592 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Addis Ababa to Seoul is £747; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Addis Ababa to Seoul is 20h 0m to travel the 9242 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Addis Ababa to Seoul leaves at 11:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Addis Ababa to Seoul leaves at 20:10.
Flights from Addis Ababa to Seoul generally leave from Addis Ababa and arrive in Seoul .Addis Ababa is 6 km away from Addis Ababa city centre and Seoul is 24 km from Seoul city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Addis Ababa to Seoul is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Addis Ababa and Seoul.
Since neither Addis Ababa nor Seoul are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ethiopia and South Korea. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 6 h between Addis Ababa and Seoul all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Addis Ababa and Seoul

Addis Ababa
Seoul
The major airport for departures in Addis Ababa is Addis Ababa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Addis Ababa for your trip from Addis Ababa to Seoul.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Bole Road, Exit to Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, located in the departure area, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at the airport, short-term parking is approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available; located in the departure area, offering Ethiopian and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, Skylight Hotel is nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges; typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, Ethiopian Airlines Cloud Nine Lounge offers amenities for business class travelers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Addis Ababa
  • Bus Line 1, Bole Dildiy, 6 km

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