On this page, you can find and book flights for the Addis Ababa — Rome route. The distance between the cities is 4,461 km, and flight frequency reaches approximately 9 flights per week.
Regular flights are operated by ET. Ticket prices are constantly changing, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deal. You can also explore information on how to get to the airport of departure and the most convenient ways to get from the airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Addis Ababa → Rome on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines. Departures from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport airports, arrivals at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Addis Ababa — Rome by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 799 in a, and the most expensive are around AED 1,694 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Addis Ababa → Rome, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,863 | low | May | AED 2,189 | medium | Sep | AED 2,142 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,770 | low | Jun | AED 2,422 | high | Oct | AED 2,049 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,956 | medium | Jul | AED 2,608 | high | Nov | AED 1,816 | low |
| Apr | AED 2,096 | medium | Aug | AED 2,515 | high | Dec | AED 2,375 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest time in Rome is during July and August, when average highs reach +30.9°C. November is the wettest month (160.39 mm of precipitation), while the coldest period is January, with nighttime temperatures around +4.8°C.
The lowest flight prices are recorded in February — AED 799. Peak costs occur in March, with fares starting AED 1,287, as well as during the summer months and September.
The best time to visit is June, which offers minimal rainfall and moderately warm weather. It is best to avoid the period from November to December unless you plan to travel in high humidity and frequent rain.
On the route from Addis Ababa to Rome, regular service is provided by Ethiopian Airlines (ET). The carrier operates about 9 flights per week, offering passengers direct flights between the capitals of Ethiopia and Italy. A detailed schedule, including departure times and available days of the week, is provided in the interactive list below.
Flights Addis Ababa — Rome depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and arrive at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight between the cities is about 5 hours and 30 minutes, considering the distance of 4,461 km.
The primary carrier operating regular flights on this route is Ethiopian Airlines (ET).
Yes, direct flights are available, with a total frequency of approximately 9 departures per week.
Flight prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book; the current lowest prices for the coming months are available in the low-price calendar on this page.
Most flights from the Ethiopian capital arrive at Rome's main international airport — Fiumicino.
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