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September 8 - September 22

Cheapest

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,693

$1,206

Round trip

September 15 - September 22

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,721

$1,208

Round trip

September 6 - September 20

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,689

$1,217

Round trip

December 1 - December 15

Best

MEL - Addis Ababa

$2,312

$1,245

Round trip

July 17 - July 28

Earliest

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,554

$1,261

Round trip

August 18 - August 30

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,684

$1,267

Round trip

September 1 - September 6

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,718

$1,277

Round trip

August 2 - August 23

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,673

$1,278

Round trip

September 1 - September 15

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,664

$1,296

Round trip

September 2 - September 18

MEL - Addis Ababa

$1,679

$1,307

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

A typical journey from Melbourne to Addis Ababa takes about 73h 20m, including connections. This is a long-haul route covering a distance of 12,025 kilometers. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this extended travel time reflects the multiple stopovers typically involved in reaching Addis Ababa from Melbourne.

For those seeking cheap flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa, prices are right now above the typical level. Fares for this route typically range from $2127–$2927, with a median of $2711. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly cheaper options can be challenging. Deals are infrequent for this route, so setting up a price alert is advisable.

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa is often in May, with a median fare of $1258. Other relatively more affordable months include April, where the median fare is $2066, and July, with a median of $2813. These months offer potential savings compared to the overall median fare.

Most itineraries from Melbourne to Addis Ababa connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 4. This means travelers should anticipate multiple stops and plan for longer travel durations when flying this route.

How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Regular price: $1,367 - $2,280

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa is between $1367 and $2280. The current lowest deal is $1261 with Qatar Airways. This deal is for travel from Jul 17-Jul 28.

now $1,261

Low $1,367

High $2,280

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa is May, with a median price of $1258. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $2813. Prices are generally lower from April to May.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $1,258

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,813

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Jul

Direct flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Qatar Airways

Etihad Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Addis Ababa

Melbourne (MEL) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Turkish Airlines

$1,801

$1,409

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Addis Ababa

Melbourne (MEL) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Qatar Airways

$1,929

$1,583

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Addis Ababa

Melbourne (MEL) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Qatar Airways

$1,927

$1,584

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Addis Ababa

Melbourne (MEL) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Qatar Airways

$1,865

$1,584

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Addis Ababa

Melbourne (MEL) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Qatar Airways

$1,929

$1,585

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MEL - Addis Ababa

Melbourne (MEL) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,796

$1,602

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

14 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 15

$2,312 → $1,245

46%

7 nights

Dec 19 - Dec 26

$2,269 → $1,614

29%

7 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 22

$1,721 → $1,208

30%

14 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 22

$1,693 → $1,206

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Melbourne - Addis Ababa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Melbourne to Addis Ababa are below the typical level at $1261.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May offers the lowest median price at $1258 for Melbourne to Addis Ababa.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 73h 20m

The median flight duration from Melbourne to Addis Ababa is 73 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights; connecting flights are dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Qatar Airways offers connecting flights

Qatar Airways has offered 27 connecting deals for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa are rare, appearing about 0.03 times per day.

Melbourne main airports to depart from

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a convenient option for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1206

Avalon (AVV)

Avalon Airport (AVV) is another choice for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa.

📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$1744

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a good arrival choice for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1206

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International (DIR)

Cheapest

Consider Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International for international connections to eastern Ethiopia.

📍 ~347 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1698

Awasa (AWA)

Awasa is a geographically close alternative serving a major industrial and economic hub.

📍 ~200 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1954

Bahir Dar (BJR)

Bahir Dar offers high-quality airport infrastructure and consistent flight availability as a regional capital.

📍 ~330 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$2525

Jijiga (JIJ)

Jijiga is a critical transport link for the eastern Somali region with high traffic volume.

📍 ~458 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1733

Lalibela (LLI)

Lalibela is a well-maintained facility with reliable daily service, important for tourism.

📍 ~300 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1842

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

67% AI deal score

$13,474

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Addis Ababa

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and checking different airlines. Comparing prices across various booking sites can also help you identify better deals. Look out for layovers, as these flights can sometimes be less expensive.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's wise to monitor prices. There isn't a single 'best' time, as prices can fluctuate based on various factors.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While it may add to your ground travel, it could potentially offer savings. Always factor in the additional time and cost of getting to and from an alternative airport.

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Insights for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

How much is a round trip from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

The cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Direct flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Last-minute flights going from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Popular Airports to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa

Melbourne - Addis Ababa route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in May for the best prices

Flights typically take 73h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

Qatar Airways offers connecting flights

Deals are rare for this route

Melbourne main airports to depart from

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Addis Ababa

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