Cheap Flights to Addis Ababa

Touch down in Ethiopia’s lively capital city with cheap flights to Addis Ababa. As well as being the political and cultural centre of the country, Addis Ababa entices travellers with its range of exciting attractions. Whether you want to soak up the vibrant atmosphere in one of the city’s busting bazaars, sip authentic Ethiopian coffee in one of the many cafes, browse fascinating museums or dance the night away, the bustling metropolis has something for everyone.

The city is a major transportation hub, with regular flights connecting it to other African cities and major international destinations, making it easily accessible for travellers. Ethiopia’s largest airport, Bole International Airport, lies just a short bus ride from the centre of the city. You can fly to Addis Ababa from major cities including Dubai, Beijing and Hong Kong. From the UK, you can also book tickets to Addis Ababa from London. For those interested in exploring the surrounding area, Addis Ababa is an excellent base for day trips to nearby attractions such as the Debre Libanos Monastery, Lake Langano, and the Entoto Mountains.

One of the main reasons to visit Addis Ababa is to explore the city's rich history and culture. The National Museum of Ethiopia houses some of the country's most important historical artefacts, including the famous Lucy skeleton, one of the earliest known human ancestors. The city is also home to several beautiful Orthodox churches, including the Holy Trinity Cathedral and the Medhanealem Cathedral.

In addition to its historical landmarks, Addis Ababa offers plenty of opportunities for entertainment and leisure. Visitors can explore the vibrant local markets and indulge in traditional Ethiopian cuisine, which is renowned for its bold flavours and diverse range of vegetarian and meat-based dishes. There are also plenty of restaurants serving up popular international dishes, too. An energetic place, the city also has a thriving nightlife scene, with buzzing bars and clubs where you can listen to live music and dance with the locals.

Chaotic yet charming, Addis Ababa is a captivating destination that’s sure to steal your heart. Book cheap flights to Addis Ababa today and start planning the perfect trip.