What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Addis Ababa round-trip?

Currently priced at $1,396, United Airlines will fly you from Des Moines to Addis Ababa and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Air Canada for as low as $1,468.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Addis Ababa?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Addis Ababa (average of $988). Flying from Des Moines 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 day to fly from Des Moines to Addis Ababa?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Addis Ababa flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Addis Ababa ranges from 0.4 - 11.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Addis Ababa when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Addis Ababa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 59.0 F).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Addis Ababa?

Users have found that leaving on a Wednesday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 11% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 1% on flights from Des Moines to Addis Ababa by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Addis Ababa that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Addis Ababa?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Addis Ababa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines 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.

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Thu 9/111:10 pmDSM - ADD

3 stops40h 35mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/1810:50 pmADD - DSM

3 stops31h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,396

Thu 9/113:25 pmDSM - ADD

3 stops30h 35mAir Canada

Wed 9/172:50 amADD - DSM

3 stops26h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 7/28

$1,468

Wed 8/276:15 pmDSM - ADD

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/2312:05 amADD - DSM

2 stops27h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,538

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Thu 9/111:10 pmDSM - ADD

3 stops40h 35mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/1810:50 pmADD - DSM

3 stops31h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,396

Thu 9/113:25 pmDSM - ADD

3 stops30h 35mAir Canada

Wed 9/172:50 amADD - DSM

3 stops26h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 7/28

$1,468

Wed 8/276:15 pmDSM - ADD

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/2312:05 amADD - DSM

2 stops27h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,538

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Wed 8/271:10 pmDSM - ADD

2 stops34h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/2410:50 pmADD - DSM

3 stops31h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,407

Wed 8/276:15 pmDSM - ADD

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/2312:05 amADD - DSM

2 stops27h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,538

Wed 8/273:25 pmDSM - ADD

3 stops30h 35mAir Canada

Tue 9/2312:45 amADD - DSM

3 stops26h 34mAir Canada

Deal found 7/29

$2,326

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Thu 9/119:34 amDSM - ADD

2 stops54h 46mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/28

$1,093

Thu 9/111:10 pmDSM - ADD

3 stops40h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,347

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Thu 9/11

1:10 pm-1:45 pm

3 stops40h 35m

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Thu 9/18

10:50 pm-10:28 pm

3 stops31h 38m

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Des Moines

Thu 9/11

3:25 pm-6:00 am

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Wed 9/17

2:50 am-9:45 pm

3 stops26h 55m

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6:15 pm-7:10 am

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12:05 am-7:19 pm

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9:34 am-12:20 am

2 stops54h 46m

$1,093

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Thu 9/11

1:10 pm-1:45 pm

3 stops40h 35m

$1,347

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Reviews of airlines servicing Addis Ababa

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Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,609 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,609 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,609 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,896 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,609 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Air Canada

7.1

Good

9,826 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,609 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Addis Ababa round-trip?
Currently priced at $1,396, United Airlines will fly you from Des Moines to Addis Ababa and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Air Canada for as low as $1,468.
Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Addis Ababa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Addis Ababa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Addis Ababa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Addis Ababa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Addis Ababa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines 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 Des Moines to Addis Ababa?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Addis Ababa (average of $988). Flying from Des Moines 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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