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Journey information
Overview: Dubai to Addis Ababa flight
United Arab Emirates
Ethiopia
Flights from Dubai to Addis Ababa depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £116 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 2515 km distance in 9h 30m. June 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 2515 km |
Average flight duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £116 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 9h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:40 |
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 Dubai to Addis Ababa
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£143
Average price
£143
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2515 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to Addis Ababa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubai to Addis Ababa will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £143.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Dubai for Addis Ababa every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2515 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 11 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.
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Dubai01:15Addis Ababa
£1431One-way
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Dubai01:15Addis Ababa
£1431One-way
0 changes
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Airlines: FlyNas, Kenya Airways, Emirates from Dubai to Addis AbabaFind the best flights between Dubai to Addis Ababa with Omio's travel partners FlyNas, Kenya Airways, Emirates from £116. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Kenya Airways
About
Kenya Airways, often referred to as KQ, is the flag carrier airline of Kenya, established in 1977 after the dissolution of East African Airways. Headquartered in Nairobi with its main hub at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to numerous destinations across Africa, Europe, and Asia. Kenya Airways is a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, which provides its passengers with access to an extensive global network. The airline was privatized in 1996 and is currently a public-private partnership.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Kenya Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type; flexible tickets allow changes/cancellations with fee, basic tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical clearance required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11 years. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Kenya Airways provides assistance for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance is available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
FlyNas
About
FlyNas is a Saudi private airline headquartered in Riyadh, established in 2007 as the Kingdom's first low-cost carrier. It operates over 1,500 weekly flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. FlyNas has a young fleet of 45 aircraft and has transported over 62 million passengers since its inception. The airline has been recognized as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East multiple times. FlyNas also offers a \Low Cost Carrier Plus (LCC+)\" concept, providing value-added services and a dedicated Business Class cabin."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
£116
FlyNas frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand baggage (7kg) and one personal item included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Dubai to Addis Ababa flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Addis Ababa 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 Addis Ababa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Since neither Dubai nor Addis Ababa are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and Ethiopia. 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 1 h between Dubai and Addis Ababa 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.
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 Dubai and Addis Ababa
Dubai
Addis Ababa
The major airport for departures in Dubai is Dubai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubai for your trip from Dubai to Addis Ababa.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
E11, Exit D70Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Boots, and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminals 1, 2, and 3, approximately 7.5€ (AED 30) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including the Marhaba Lounge and Emirates Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in all terminals, contact information provided at information desks.
Public transport options for Dubai
- Bus: 13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
- Metro: Red Line
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
information
The major airport for arrivals in Addis Ababa is Addis Ababa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Addis Ababa for your journey to Addis Ababa from Dubai.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Bole Road, Exit to AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the departure area, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available at the airport, short-term parking is approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; located in the departure area, offering Ethiopian and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, Skylight Hotel is nearby.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges; typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, Ethiopian Airlines Cloud Nine Lounge offers amenities for business class travelers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
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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