Cheap flights to Asmara, Eritrea from $647

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CMH — ASM
May 8 — May 151

Flights to Asmara in 2024

Find the latest flights to Asmara in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,864,334 searches and data was last updated on May 3, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,622

Round-trip from

$1,239

One-way from

$647
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 6% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From New York to Asmara Intl
One-way flight from New York to Asmara Intl (ASM)

Cheap flights to Asmara in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Asmara in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,864,334 searches and data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to Asmara in May and June 2024. Be sure to check back soon as deals update often.
Sat 5/411:00 pmJFK - ASM
1 stop39h 55mEmirates
Thu 6/69:45 amASM - JFK
1 stop30h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,455
Sat 5/411:20 amJFK - ASM
1 stop27h 35mEmirates
Thu 6/69:45 amASM - JFK
2 stops40h 10mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,479
Sat 5/410:20 pmJFK - ASM
2 stops40h 35mEmirates
Thu 6/610:55 pmASM - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,489
Sat 5/410:00 pmJFK - ASM
2 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/286:30 pmASM - JFK
2 stops32h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,604
Sat 5/410:20 pmJFK - ASM
3 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/610:55 pmASM - JFK
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,619
Sat 5/411:55 pmEWR - ASM
2 stops39h 00mEmirates
Thu 6/610:55 pmASM - EWR
2 stops53h 25mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,621
Sat 5/411:20 amJFK - ASM
1 stop27h 35mEmirates
Fri 6/289:45 amASM - JFK
1 stop35h 40mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,647
Sat 5/411:55 pmEWR - ASM
2 stops39h 00mEmirates
Fri 6/2810:55 pmASM - EWR
2 stops53h 25mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,673
Sat 6/19:00 amEWR - ASM
2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/89:45 amASM - EWR
2 stops33h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,722

Asmara 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Asmara in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,864,334 searches and data were last updated on May 3, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights to Asmara in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 10/312:00 pmJFK - ASM
1 stop27h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/31:10 amASM - JFK
1 stop19h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,204
Mon 10/281:00 pmEWR - ASM
1 stop30h 25mEgypt Air
Thu 10/313:25 amASM - EWR
1 stop37h 35mEgypt Air
Deal found 5/1$1,239
Thu 10/312:00 pmJFK - ASM
1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines
Sun 11/31:40 amASM - JFK
1 stop18h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,279
Sat 5/411:00 pmJFK - ASM
1 stop39h 55mEmirates
Thu 6/69:45 amASM - JFK
1 stop30h 05mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,455
Mon 10/2811:55 pmEWR - ASM
2 stops39h 40mEmirates
Fri 11/111:35 pmASM - EWR
2 stops28h 45mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,465
Sat 5/411:20 amJFK - ASM
1 stop27h 35mEmirates
Thu 6/69:45 amASM - JFK
2 stops40h 10mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,479
Sat 5/410:20 pmJFK - ASM
2 stops40h 35mEmirates
Thu 6/610:55 pmASM - JFK
2 stops27h 00mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,489
Thu 10/3111:00 pmJFK - ASM
1 stop40h 35mEmirates
Mon 11/411:35 pmASM - JFK
2 stops27h 20mEmirates
Deal found 5/2$1,515
Sat 5/410:00 pmJFK - ASM
2 stops30h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 6/286:30 pmASM - JFK
2 stops32h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,604

One-way flights to Asmara

Explore one-way flight options to Asmara for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,864,334 searches and data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights departing to Asmara in the near future. Those seeking round-trip flights to Asmara should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Sun 6/21:15 amEWR - ASM
3 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$647
Tue 6/411:00 pmEWR - ASM
3 stops49h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$734
Mon 6/312:05 amEWR - ASM
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$750
Thu 5/3012:05 amEWR - ASM
3 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$754
Mon 7/1511:00 pmEWR - ASM
3 stops50h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$784
Tue 7/211:55 pmJFK - ASM
3 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$790
Thu 6/611:00 pmEWR - ASM
3 stops49h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$826
Mon 6/311:00 pmEWR - ASM
3 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$828
Wed 6/512:05 amEWR - ASM
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$855

Average price of flights to Asmara by month

Plan your trip to Asmara by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Asmara is currently $774 while a round-trip flight costs $1,858. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Asmara (average of $1,141). Flying to Asmara in June will prove the most costly (average of $1,994). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$1,149

February

$1,230

March

$1,351

April

$1,289

May

$1,491

June

$1,994

July

$1,861

August

$1,369

September

$1,237

October

$1,196

November

$1,141

December

$1,336

When is the cheapest time to fly to Asmara?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip to Asmara. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Asmara should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Asmara

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Asmara. 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 Asmara. Reviews last updated May 3, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Ethiopian Air, Emirates and Turkish Airlines to Asmara. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.5
Good
3,709 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.4
Good
794 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

7.4
Good
713 reviews
8.1
Very good
4,023 reviews

Entertainment

8.3

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

If you would like to fly from the U.S. to Asmara, which is the capital city of Eritrea in Africa, you will need to have a valid U.S. passport that isn’t set to expire within the next six months. You will also need to look into securing a visa for your trip to Asmara. You can get your hands on a visa for your trip by contacting the Embassy of the State of Eritrea in Washington, D.C. Outside of securing a passport and visa, you will also need to arrange to be vaccinated against yellow fever before taking the trek to Asmara, and you will have to prepare to declare any items worth more than $10,000 that you might want to take with you when visiting Eritrea.

When you want to make your way from the U.S. to Asmara, you will be able to depart from any number of airports, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), Denver International Airport (DEN), and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). But the shortest flights to Asmara and the ones that include the fewest stops between the U.S. and the African city tend to leave from the East Coast. There are flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Asmara International Airport (ASM), for example, that are available through airlines like Ethiopian Airlines and EgyptAir that will make just one stop at airports like Bole Addis Ababa International Airport (ADD) and Cairo International Airport (CAI). They’ll get you from the U.S. to Asmara in as little as 17 hours.

The simplest way to get around once you arrive in Asmara will be by renting a car at Asmara International Airport. Avis, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and Hertz are just a few of the rental car agencies with locations in Asmara. But if you’d like to embrace the local culture from the second you touch down in Asmara, you might also want to explore the idea of getting around by taking public buses or even jumping on the back of a camel. Camelback is one of the many methods of transportation used within Asmara and many of the smaller neighboring towns.

  • What should I pack for a flight to Asmara?

    The temperatures in Asmara aren’t as warm as you might think. The highs are usually only in the 70s throughout the entire year. It also gets chilly at night in Asmara with the temperatures dropping down into the 50s and sometimes even the 40s. Because of all this, you’ll need to bring both warm-weather and cold-weather clothing for a trip to Asmara. You’re also going to spend a lot of time on your feet walking around when you’re in Asmara, so you should pack at least one pair of comfortable shoes. Additionally, it’s a good idea for both men and women to dress modestly when in Asmara, which means you may want to shy away from bringing short shorts, tank tops, etc.

  • What are some things to do in Asmara?

    Anyone who appreciates architecture will love what Asmara has to offer. The city is filled with Italian colonial buildings, with the Catholic Cathedral being a prime example of this. There are also lots of historical buildings in Asmara that you will want to see while you’re in town. From the futurist-style service station Fiat Tagliero to the multipurpose sports arena Cicero Stadium, you’ll be impressed with all the older noteworthy buildings that are scattered throughout the city.

  • Can I take public transportation from Asmara International Airport to Asmara?

    Asmara International Airport (ASM) is only about 5 kilometers from the center of Asmara. Because of this, your best option for getting there might be jumping on a public bus. Bus Route 1 in Asmara has a public bus that travels back and forth between ASM and the center of Asmara every 30 minutes. There are also shuttles you can take from ASM to the center of Asmara if you would prefer not to take a public bus, and there are taxis as well if you’re feeling up to getting to the center of Asmara in this way.

  • What does ASM mean?

    ASM is a unique code, commonly called an IATA code, used in the aviation industry to identify airports. This code, along with many others, are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association). A ASM flight refers to a flight to Asmara Intl Airport.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Asmara?

    Asmara Intl (ASM), located 3.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Asmara.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Asmara if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Asmara on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Asmara?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Asmara.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Asmara?

    Asmara Intl Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Asmara. One-way flights to Asmara Intl Airport typically cost $332, while round-trip flights cost around $489.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Asmara depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Asmara, Chicago offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 30 minutes).

  • Are there hotels close to Asmara Intl Airport?

    Yes. Asmara Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hotel Asmara Palace is the closest property to Asmara Intl Airport (1.0 mi away from Asmara Intl Airport).

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