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Mon, Nov 2
Rome FCOAddis Ababa ADD

£201
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Tue, Oct 27
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£225
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Thu, Oct 29
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Tue, Oct 27
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Getting from Addis Ababa airport to the city center

Addis Ababa is served by Bole International Airport (ADD), the main gateway to Ethiopia and a major hub for East Africa. The airport lies approximately 8 km southeast of the city center, making airport transfers to city center destinations relatively quick. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services, minibuses, hotel shuttles, and private transfers. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, which can be significant during peak hours in the capital.

Notes:

  • Prices in ETB; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic in Addis Ababa can be heavy, especially during morning and evening rush hours. Allow extra time during peak periods.
  • Yellow taxis at the airport have fixed rates; always agree on the fare before departure.
  • Ride-hailing apps require local SIM card or WiFi connection to function.
  • Public minibuses do not go directly to the airport terminal; you may need to walk from the main road.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Addis Ababa

Depart from
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport
Arrive to
Addis Ababa Bole International
Average flights per week
287
Flight distance
4486 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Rome to Addis Ababa in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 12.10Tue 13.10Wed 14.10Thu 15.10Fri 16.10Sat 17.10Sun 18.10
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Weekly flights: 21 totalDaily flights: 3 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 19.10Tue 20.10Wed 21.10Thu 22.10Fri 23.10Sat 24.10Sun 25.10
4222232
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Weekly flights: 20 totalDaily flights: 2.86 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 26.10Tue 27.10Wed 28.10Thu 29.10Fri 30.10Sat 31.10Sun 01.11
3222433
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Weekly flights: 24 totalDaily flights: 3.43 averageMost flights: Friday 4 flights
AirlineMon 02.11Tue 03.11Wed 04.11Thu 05.11Fri 06.11Sat 07.11Sun 08.11
1212222
1---1---111
Weekly flights: 17 totalDaily flights: 2.43 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Rome to Addis Ababa

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
RyanairRYRFRNo
ITA AirwaysITYAZYes
PegasusPGTPCNo
Austrian AirlinesAUAOSNo

Weather in Addis Ababa

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January22°C9°C
February23°C10°C
March23°C12°C
April23°C12°C
May23°C12°C
June23°C12°C
July19°C11°C
August19°C11°C
September19°C10°C
October20°C8°C
November21°C8°C
December21°C8°C
Hottest Month
23°C
March
Coldest month
8°C
November
Sunny days
228
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
18 Oct
23°C9°C
25 Oct
24°C10°C
Monday
19 Oct
23°C9°C
26 Oct
20%
23°C10°C
Tuesday
20 Oct
23°C9°C
27 Oct
68%
21°C11°C
Wednesday
21 Oct
23°C9°C
28 Oct
81%
20°C12°C
Thursday
22 Oct
24°C9°C
29 Oct
61%
20°C12°C
Friday
23 Oct
22°C11°C
30 Oct
22°C11°C
Saturday
24 Oct
23°C10°C
31 Oct
22°C9°C
Travelers usually depart from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, or Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International when they travel from Rome to Addis Ababa. The distance between Rome and Addis Ababa is 4486 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ethiopian Airlines, Ryanair, ITA Airways, Pegasus, and Austrian Airlines. Rome and Addis Ababa have 287 direct flights per week.

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