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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Addis Ababa to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Addis Ababa to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$923
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time7 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week76

Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Frankfurt Hahn.
The best price we found for a return flight from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt is $923. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
7 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt.
Ethiopian Airlines, TAP Air Portugal and United fly direct from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt.
As of March 2025, there are 38 flights per week flying from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Addis Ababa Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 11.8 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from $923.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Addis Ababa Airport to Frankfurt on Friday, 16 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 29 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • Approximately 6 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt.

  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is 2 hours behind Addis Ababa.

  • The busiest route is from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). You can choose from 10 services every week between these two airports. Ethiopian Airlines offers a 00:05 departure between ADD and FRA.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from ADD to Frankfurt. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • You can catch a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt. Begin your journey at ADD and arrive at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

  • Keep your eyes peeled for offers from Ethiopian Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from ADD to Frankfurt. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • When travelling to Germany for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Ethiopia. However, visa rules are subject to change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and length of your visit. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt.

  • ADD is about 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ADD:

How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Frankfurt

  • $402 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt. A return flight starts at $923. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • To find cheap tickets from ADD to Frankfurt, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt across the month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for flight tickets from ADD to Frankfurt every day.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you around 37 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to FRA if you're taking a late flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • The centre of Frankfurt is around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). After your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour and 32 minutes.

  • You can also travel by public transport, which will take about 2 hours and 40 minutes.

  • After your flight from ADD to Frankfurt, rest your head at a hotel near HHN. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt. To skip the crowds, head to Frankfurt in February when things are quieter.

  • Lock in your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Frankfurt for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from ADD to Frankfurt in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.

More about Frankfurt

Complete your Frankfurt trip with a car rental

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