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The cheapest and fastest flights from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15

Cheapest price on Oct 15

$993

Average ticket price on Oct 15

$2,767

Fastest journey on Oct 15

7 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 15

12 h 32 m

Flights on Oct 15

3

Distance

5349 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $2,767 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $993.

Fast flights

On Thu, Oct 15, we found 3 flights from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 15 the direct flights cover the 5349 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Thu, Oct 15 the longest flights will take 17 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Lufthansa
    9:05 PM7h20
    Addis Ababa
    4:25 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $9931One-way
    0 transfers
  • Egypt Air
    7:15 PM17h55
    Addis Ababa
    1:10 PMFrankfurt am Main
    $2,2361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Turkish Airlines
    8:10 PM12h20
    Addis Ababa
    8:30 AMFrankfurt am Main
    $5,0731One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main flight

EthiopiaEthiopia
GermanyGermany
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Flights from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $572 (€480) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 23:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 3323 miles (5349 km) distance in 7h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
3323 miles (5349 km)
Average flight duration
10h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$572 (€480)
Flights per day
17
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
7h 20m
First flight
11:05 PM
Last flight
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main flight times

The table below shows live departures for Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Egypt Air7:15 PM Addis Ababa
17h55
1:10 PM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect
Turkish Airlines8:10 PM Addis Ababa
12h20
8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa9:05 PM Addis Ababa
7h20
4:25 AM Frankfurt am Main0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Air Europa from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Air Europa from $572 (€480). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Ethiopian Airlines

About
Ethiopian Airlines, established in 1945, is the state-owned flag carrier of Ethiopia, operating from its hub at Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport. As Africa's largest airline, it serves 161 passenger destinations and 68 cargo destinations worldwide. The airline boasts a modern fleet of 167 aircraft, including Boeing 787s, 777s, and Airbus A350s. A member of the Star Alliance since 2011, Ethiopian Airlines offers the ShebaMiles frequent flyer program. The airline is wholly owned by the Ethiopian government and is a subsidiary of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, which is wholly owned by Ethiopian Investment Holdings, the sovereign wealth fund of Ethiopia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ethiopian Airlines Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Ethiopian Airlines Price
$786 (€660)
Ethiopian Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one checked bag up to 23 kg; business class passengers are allowed two checked bags up to 23 kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased as excess baggage, subject to availability and additional fees.
Luggage storage
Ethiopian Airlines offers checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary based on fare type; fees may apply for changes or cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed to fly up to 36 weeks gestation; medical clearance may be required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 5-11 can travel with Ethiopian Airlines; parental consent and additional fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and beverages are provided on most flights, with special meals available upon request.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and seat location.
Toilets
Accessibility
Ethiopian Airlines provides services for passengers with reduced mobility, including assistance during boarding and deboarding.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as checked baggage if properly packed and subject to additional fees.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they meet size and weight restrictions; otherwise, they must travel as cargo.
Cabin reservation
Private cabin reservations are available on certain aircraft for an additional fee.
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$851 (€715)
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Kenya Airways

About
Kenya Airways, often referred to as KQ, is the flag carrier airline of Kenya, established in 1977 after the dissolution of East African Airways. Headquartered in Nairobi with its main hub at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, it operates scheduled passenger and cargo services to numerous destinations across Africa, Europe, and Asia. Kenya Airways is a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, which provides its passengers with access to an extensive global network. The airline was privatized in 1996 and is currently a public-private partnership.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kenya Airways Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Kenya Airways Price
$1,395 (€1,171)
Kenya Airways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type; flexible tickets allow changes/cancellations with fee, basic tickets are non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical clearance required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11 years. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Kenya Airways provides assistance for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance is available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$572 (€480)
Qatar Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$1,564 (€1,313)
Lufthansa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest KLM Price
$1,423 (€1,194)
KLM frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Air Europa

About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$2,233 (€1,875)
Air Europa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major German art museum with masterpieces from Old Masters to modernism; a cornerstone stop on Frankfurt’s Museum Embankment.

  • Must visit

Goethe-Haus und Goethe-Museum

Museum in Goethe’s birthplace presenting the writer’s life, era, and manuscripts; essential for literary and cultural history fans.

  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

Large natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, biodiversity displays, and strong geology exhibits; excellent for all ages.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during trade fairs, but dining and public transport are reasonable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is common for cafes.

FAQs: Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $572 (€480) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main is $1,521 (€1,277) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main is 7h 20m to travel the 3323 miles (5349 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main with Ethiopian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, Kenya Airways, Air Europa, KLM, Qatar Airways for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Addis Ababa and Frankfurt am Main and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between Addis Ababa and Frankfurt am Main.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Frankfurt am Main, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person diverts attention while another steals belongings. It's also important to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and to use licensed services. Staying alert in nightlife districts and avoiding poorly lit areas at night can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main

Most Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main flights use the Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Addis Ababa and Frankfurt am Main airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Addis Ababa
Arrival airports in Frankfurt am Main
Addis Ababa (ADD)Bole Intertiol Airport, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Addis Ababa from Addis Ababa city centre

Addis Ababa is 6 km from Addis Ababa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line 1, Bole Dildiy, 6 km

Addis Ababa airport facilities and services

Addis Ababa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the departure area, offering Ethiopian and intertiol cuisine.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Addis Ababa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Addis Ababa: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Addis Ababa: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Skylight Hotel is nearby..

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