On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Shire to Addis Ababa. The 565 km flight operates approximately once a week, which requires a careful approach to planning your departure date.
The sole carrier on this route is ET. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deal. You can also check logistics in the sections on how to get to Shire Airport and from Addis Ababa Airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shire — Addis Ababa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $240 in y, and the most expensive are around $242 in ,. 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.
Shire → Addis Ababa, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $238 | high | May | $212 | medium | Sep | $199 | medium |
| Feb | $187 | low | Jun | $180 | low | Oct | $187 | low |
| Mar | $206 | medium | Jul | $180 | low | Nov | $199 | medium |
| Apr | $232 | high | Aug | $238 | high | Dec | $238 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Addis Ababa is characterized by distinct seasonality. The warmest month is March, with daytime temperatures reaching up to 23.5°C, while December is the coolest and driest. The period from July to September is considered the peak of the rainy season, when rainfall exceeds 330–400 mm per month.
Currently, data on minimum prices for specific months on this route has not been recorded. The cost of a flight from Shire can vary significantly depending on seat availability and the season, so it is recommended to check current fares in real-time.
The best time to travel is between November and February, when the weather is at its sunniest and driest. Keep in mind that due to the low flight frequency (only once a week), it is best to book tickets several weeks before departure.
Regular air service on this route is provided by Ethiopian Airlines (ET). It is the sole carrier operating direct flights from the northern region to the capital, with a frequency of about one flight per week. To see a detailed schedule for specific dates and check availability, please refer to the information block below.
Flights Shire — Addis Ababa depart from Indaselassie 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.
The distance between the cities is 565 km. The estimated travel time on a direct flight is about 1 hour, excluding time for airport maneuvering.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Ethiopia's national carrier — Ethiopian Airlines (ET).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route. They operate approximately once a week, so it is recommended to plan your trip in advance.
Flights from Shire arrive at Bole International Airport (ADD), which is the main transport hub for Addis Ababa.
Current minimum ticket prices are constantly changing. We recommend checking the low-price calendar on this page to find the best fares for specific dates.
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