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$180+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — ADD
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Addis Ababa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Addis Ababa (ADD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$474
(OneTravel)

One-way from

$180
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$477

Good round-trip deal

$667 or less

Good one-way deal

$513 or less
From Istanbul to Addis Ababa Bole
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:35 pmIST - ADD
1 stop10h 10mAir Arabia
Thu 11/61:30 amADD - IST
1 stop12h 20mAir Arabia
Deal found 9/16$474
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/303:50 amIST - ADD
1 stop23h 15mEgyptair
Thu 11/64:05 amADD - IST
1 stop22h 45mEgyptair
Deal found 9/16$477
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/183:25 pmIST - ADD
1 stop10h 40mSAUDIA
Sun 10/195:50 amADD - IST
1 stop11h 20mSAUDIA
Deal found 9/17$495
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/312:35 pmIST - ADD
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/72:05 pmADD - IST
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$499
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/316:15 pmIST - ADD
Nonstop5h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 11/612:40 amADD - IST
Nonstop5h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/16$523
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Sat 10/188:50 pmIST - ADD
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/199:50 pmADD - IST
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$539

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa that are best for you.

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Istanbul

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Addis Ababa

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Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Fri 10/31

2:35 pm-12:45 am

1 stop10h 10m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 11/6

1:30 am-1:50 pm

1 stop12h 20m

$474

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Sat 10/18

3:25 pm-2:05 am

1 stop10h 40m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 10/19

5:50 am-5:10 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$495

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Fri 10/31

2:35 pm-12:45 am

1 stop10h 10m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 11/7

2:05 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$499

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Fri 10/31

6:15 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 11/6

12:40 am-6:35 am

Nonstop5h 55m

$523

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Sat 10/18

8:50 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops15h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 10/19

9:50 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$539

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Sun 2/15

6:15 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 2/18

1:10 am-6:55 am

Nonstop5h 45m

$625

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Mon 10/20

8:50 pm-4:15 am

1 stop31h 25m

$180

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Sat 11/1

9:20 pm-4:20 am

1 stop31h 00m

$182

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Sun 11/2

9:20 pm-4:20 am

1 stop31h 00m

$188

IstanbulAddis Ababa

IST - ADD

ISTADD

Istanbul

Thu 10/30

9:20 pm-4:20 am

1 stop31h 00m

$213

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Addis Ababa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa (average of $988). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,499). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to ADD?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 38% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

Reviews of airlines servicing Addis Ababa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Addis Ababa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Addis Ababa. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SAUDIA, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
862 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
Egyptair
6.5
Okay
367 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Addis Ababa from Istanbul?

    Most people fly into Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) if they book a flight to Addis Ababa from Istanbul. On average, Bole has 3 inbound flights from Istanbul per day from 4 airlines. Addis Ababa Bole is conveniently located just 4.8 mi from Addis Ababa’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Departing from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa will take you 5h 20m. There are 2313 mi between Istanbul Airport and Addis Ababa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa round-trip from $383. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Egyptair, from $457, and Turkish Airlines, from $461. SAUDIA is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa on time: Turkish Airlines (77%), Ethiopian Air (76%), Royal Air Maroc (61%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    On average you can expect to pay $994 for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa. The cheapest flight overall is $484 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Addis Ababa Bole) is currently priced at $433.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Addis Ababa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Addis Ababa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa (average of $988). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Addis Ababa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,499). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Istanbul to Addis Ababa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Addis Ababa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$383Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
EgyptairCheapest$457Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$461Average$570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$480Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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