HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Istanbul

$283+ Cheap flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Istanbul (IST)

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 8/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADD — IST
ago. 24 — ago. 311
lun. 8/24
lun. 8/31
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Addis Ababa to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 25, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/263:25 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop14h 00m
SAUDIA
mar. 11/310:25 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop27h 30m
SAUDIA
Deal found 7/21$381
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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.
mié. 9/303:35 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop13h 35m
SAUDIA
jue. 10/86:25 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop9h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 7/23$412
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/23:35 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop10h 10m
SAUDIA
mié. 9/93:25 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop10h 25m
SAUDIA
Deal found 7/24$422
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/1212:45 pm
ADD
-
IST
1 stop8h 25m
SAUDIA
mié. 8/1910:25 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop29h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 7/24$451
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
dom. 9/131:10 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop12h 10m
Air Arabia
dom. 9/206:05 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop30h 20m
Air Arabia
Deal found 7/24$453
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
dom. 10/251:45 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop12h 05m
Air Arabia
mar. 11/32:35 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop10h 10m
Air Arabia
Deal found 7/21$456
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/23. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/111:10 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop12h 10m
Air Arabia
mar. 9/222:10 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop10h 15m
Air Arabia
Deal found 7/23$461
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/25. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/221:10 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop16h 05m
Air Arabia
lun. 9/282:10 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop10h 15m
Air Arabia
Deal found 7/25$466
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
vie. 8/141:10 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop12h 10m
Air Arabia
jue. 9/172:10 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop10h 15m
Air Arabia
Deal found 7/24$473
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/24. 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.
vie. 8/141:10 am
ADD
-
IST
1 stop12h 10m
Air Arabia
mar. 9/152:10 pm
IST
-
ADD
1 stop10h 15m
Air Arabia
Deal found 7/24$475

Find flight deals from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Istanbul (IST). 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 julio 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$381
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$283
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$648

Good round-trip deal

$911 or less

Good one-way deal

$499 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Addis Ababa Bole-Istanbul flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Addis Ababa Bole-Istanbul flights.
Search Deals
From Addis Ababa Bole to Istanbul
Search Deals
One-way flight from Addis Ababa Bole to Istanbul
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Addis Ababa Bole to Istanbul.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Addis Ababa Bole to Istanbul.
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul 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 julio 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

mar. 10/13

1:10 am-5:15 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Istanbul

dom. 10/18

6:05 pm-12:25 am

1 stop30h 20m

$448

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

vie. 8/14

1:10 am-1:20 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul

jue. 9/17

2:10 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 15m

$473

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

mar. 8/11

3:25 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

Istanbul

mar. 8/18

8:00 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$541

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

lun. 8/10

1:10 am-1:20 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul

mar. 8/18

2:10 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 15m

$555
Quickest round-trip

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

mié. 9/30

12:40 am-6:15 am

Nonstop5h 35m

Istanbul

jue. 10/8

6:15 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$585

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

vie. 9/4

12:40 am-6:15 am

Nonstop5h 35m

Istanbul

lun. 9/21

6:15 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$644

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

mié. 8/19

1:10 am-7:50 pm

2 stops18h 40m

Istanbul

lun. 8/31

9:40 pm-12:25 am

2 stops26h 45m

$647

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

sáb. 8/15

5:35 am-7:55 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Istanbul

mar. 9/15

2:10 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 15m

$652

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

jue. 8/6

4:00 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Istanbul

dom. 8/16

2:10 am-1:45 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$674

Addis AbabaIstanbul

ADD - IST

ADDIST

Addis Ababa Bole

mié. 10/14

5:45 am-1:10 am

1 stop19h 25m

Istanbul

dom. 10/18

1:00 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops23h 45m

$675

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/22

Showing 1-10 of 21 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3

Compare providers for flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Addis Ababa to Istanbul in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Addis Ababa-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Addis Ababa-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Addis Ababa-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Addis Ababa-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Addis Ababa-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Addis Ababa with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport (average of $468). Flying from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $659). 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 ADD to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Addis Ababa to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 25, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between $487 and $690 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $381 on SAUDIA (Oct 26-Nov 3).

The best insider tips for Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport flights

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport trip
Our travel experts
Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on Ethiopian Air

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

Read more
Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Turkish Airlines

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Read more

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated julio 25, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Arabia,Turkish Airlines, andSAUDIA from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
57 reviews
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,451 reviews
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
SAUDIA
7.3
Good
690 reviews
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,009 reviews
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food
flynas
6.9
Okay
100 reviews
Air Arabia
7.6
Good
57 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

5.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.0

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 1
2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Addis Ababa to Istanbul. 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 from for flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul?

    Located just 4.8 mi from the city center, Addis Ababa Bole is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Istanbul from Addis Ababa. Booking flights from Bole (ADD) to Istanbul should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily outbound flights to Istanbul from 5 different airlines.

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

    Air Arabia and Ethiopian Air can get you from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport in just under 5h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 20m. The distance from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport is about 2313 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, SAUDIA ($370), flynas ($378), and Air Arabia ($415) offers the cheapest pricing from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport. You may be able to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $180 on flynas. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $396 and Ethiopian Air from $426 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport are Turkish Airlines (76%), Royal Air Maroc (64%) and Ethiopian Air (62%).

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

    While on average a flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport is generally $1,358, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $363. When looking at the most popular route, (Addis Ababa Bole - Istanbul), you can expect to pay $656 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Addis Ababa to Istanbul 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 Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport (average of $468). Flying from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $659). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Istanbul Airport?

Book flights to Istanbul Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Yalova

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 5 airlines flying from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul. 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 julio 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapest$370Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
flynasCheapest$378Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air ArabiaCheapest$415Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$439Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$467Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.