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Cheap flights from London to Addis Ababa

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Flight deals from London to Addis Ababa

Below you can see the best deals on flights London — Addis Ababa for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 22 September, from $323.

Top 10 cheap flights from London to Addis Ababa

LS
$ 335

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
LS
$ 335

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
LS
$ 335

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
LS
$ 345

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
LS
$ 345

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
LS
$ 348

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
LS
$ 348

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
W9
$ 349

London — Istanbul

13:3019:30
24 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
LS
$ 349

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
LS
$ 349

London — Mytilene

05:4011:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the London — Addis Ababa flight

On this page, you can book flights from London to Addis Ababa. The total distance between the cities is approximately 5,891 km, and the flight frequency reaches 8 flights per week.

Flights on this route are operated by TAP Air Portugal and Ethiopian Airlines. Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals and checking transfer information to London Airport and from Addis Ababa Airport.

Flight ticket prices by day: London — Addis Ababa

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for London — Addis Ababa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $307 in b, and the most expensive are around $487 in u. 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.

 
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Prices by month

London → Addis Ababa, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$920highMay$639lowSep$626low
Feb$741mediumJun$613lowOct$703medium
Mar$715mediumJul$690mediumNov$728medium
Apr$703mediumAug$869highDec$933high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate of Ethiopia's capital is characterized by distinct seasonal rainfall. The warmest period is February and March, with daytime temperatures reaching 23.5°C, while the rainiest and coolest months are July and August, with up to 407 mm of precipitation.

The most budget-friendly flight options are available in November, when ticket prices start $307. Prices peak in April, when minimum fares rise to $697.

The optimal time for a trip in terms of weather and cost balance is December or January — the weather remains dry during this period, and flights will cost $335. It is best to avoid the summer months due to the peak of the rainy season.

Temperature · Addis Ababa

Dry and wet days · Addis Ababa

Wind speed and direction · Addis Ababa

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How to get the best deal on a London — Addis Ababa ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 8–12 weeks before departure, as booking in advance significantly affects the availability of budget fares on the transcontinental London — Addis Ababa route.
  • Compare offers from Ethiopian Airlines, which operates direct flights, with connecting flights from TAP Air Portugal, which can sometimes be cheaper, starting $332.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to check nearby dates: mid-week departures are often more affordable than Friday or Sunday flights.
  • Pay attention to free baggage allowance policies of different carriers, as extra baggage fees on the day of departure can significantly increase the total cost of your trip.

Airlines

Regular flights between London and Addis Ababa are provided by 2 airlines, with Ethiopian Airlines leading in terms of flight frequency. Both direct flights and connecting options are available on this route, with a total frequency of about 8 flights per week. Detailed information about departure times and aircraft types can be found in the interactive list below.

  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → ADD5x/week
    • Direct flight LGW → ADD3x/week
      Duration
      7h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight LGW → ADD1x/week

Cities and airports on the London — Addis Ababa route

Flights London — Addis Ababa depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport and London Luton Airport and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the London — Addis Ababa flight

How long is the flight from London to Addis Ababa?

A direct flight covering a distance of approximately 5,891 km takes an average of 7 to 8 hours. Travel time on connecting flights depends on the duration of the layover at the transit airport.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights between London and Addis Ababa are operated by Ethiopian Airlines and TAP Air Portugal.

Are there direct flights from London to Addis Ababa?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, providing the most convenient and fastest way to reach the capital of Ethiopia.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. You can find the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar on our page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Bole International Airport (ADD), which is the main aviation hub of Addis Ababa.

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