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Journey information
Overview: Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main flight
Ethiopia
Germany
Flights from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $344 (€276) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 3319 miles (5343 km) distance in 11h 5m. December 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 3319 miles (5343 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $344 (€276) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 11h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$520
Average price
$1420
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
5343 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 $1420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $520.
Fast flights
Of the 28 flights that leave Addis Ababa for Frankfurt am Main onSun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 5343 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 11 h 10 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.
QR1428 · QR6701:45AM13h35
Addis Ababa01:20PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$5201One-way
1 transfer
QR1428 · QR7101:45AM20h45
Addis Ababa08:30PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$5201One-way
1 transfer
QR1428 · QR6901:45AM31h05
Addis Ababa06:50AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$5231One-way
1 transfer
QR1428 · QR291+
LH139701:45AM16h25
Addis Ababa04:10PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$7051One-way
2 transfers
QR1428 · QR81+
LH19101:45AM16h05
Addis Ababa03:50PMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$7091One-way
2 transfers
LH969512:20AM7h25
Addis Ababa05:45AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$10071One-way
0 transfers
OS7152+
OS20101:30AM9h00
Addis Ababa08:30AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$10381One-way
1 transfer
OS7152+OS20301:30AM10h00
Addis Ababa09:30AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$10381One-way
1 transfer
OS7152+OS20501:30AM11h00
Addis Ababa10:30AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$10381One-way
1 transfer
TK677 · TK158712:40AM11h10
Addis Ababa09:50AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$10641One-way
1 transfer
Addis Ababa - Frankfurt am MainCompare Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines
$571
10h 35m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
$674
12h 15m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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 can be purchased as excess baggage, subject to availability and additional fees.
$344
11h 5m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First Class 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
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 today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK8870+TK1593 | 12:30 PM Addis Ababa | 27h30 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK8870+TK1597 | 12:30 PM Addis Ababa | 30h35 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK8870+TK1591 | 12:30 PM Addis Ababa | 24h25 | 12:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK8870+TK1587 | 12:30 PM Addis Ababa | 20h20 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9695 | 9:20 PM Addis Ababa | 7h25 | 4:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK677 · TK1591 | 9:40 PM Addis Ababa | 15h15 | 12:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK677 · TK1593 | 9:40 PM Addis Ababa | 18h20 | 4:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK677 · TK1587 | 9:40 PM Addis Ababa | 11h10 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK677 · TK1597 | 9:40 PM Addis Ababa | 21h25 | 7:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7152+OS203 | 10:30 PM Addis Ababa | 10h00 | 8:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7152+OS205 | 10:30 PM Addis Ababa | 11h00 | 9:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7152+OS201 | 10:30 PM Addis Ababa | 9h00 | 7:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR1428 · QR203+LH1281 | 10:45 PM Addis Ababa | 16h20 | 3:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR1428 · QR69 | 10:45 PM Addis Ababa | 31h05 | 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR1428 · QR291+LH1397 | 10:45 PM Addis Ababa | 16h25 | 3:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR1428 · QR57+LH111 | 10:45 PM Addis Ababa | 16h15 | 3:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR1428 · QR85+LH81 | 10:45 PM Addis Ababa | 15h45 | 2:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR1428 · QR81+LH191 | 10:45 PM Addis Ababa | 16h05 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR1428 · QR67 | 10:45 PM Addis Ababa | 13h35 | 12:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR1428 · QR71 | 10:45 PM Addis Ababa | 20h45 | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL4161+ KL566+ KL1819 | 7:20 AM Addis Ababa | 29h20 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL4161+KL566+KL1825 | 7:20 AM Addis Ababa | 38h05 | 9:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL4161+KL566+ KL1823 | 7:20 AM Addis Ababa | 34h20 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL4161+KL566+KL1815 | 7:20 AM Addis Ababa | 25h15 | 8:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL4161+KL566+KL1817 | 7:20 AM Addis Ababa | 26h45 | 10:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL4161+KL566+KL1821 | 7:20 AM Addis Ababa | 32h55 | 4:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines from $344 (€276). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Ethiopian Airlines
About
Ethiopian Airlines, the flag carrier of Ethiopia, is Africa's largest airline in terms of passengers carried, destinations served, fleet size, and revenue. Established in 1945, it operates scheduled international passenger and freight services to over 100 destinations worldwide, with its main hub at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa. A Star Alliance member since 2011, Ethiopian Airlines is known for its efficiency and operational success, consistently turning a profit. The airline boasts a modern fleet and is a pioneer in introducing new aviation technology to Africa.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$674 (€540)
Ethiopian Airlines frequency
10 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 Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$571 (€458)
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
Saudi Arabian Airlines
About
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, wholly owned by the Kingdom. Established in 1945, it has grown to become one of the Middle East's largest airlines. Saudia operates a network of domestic and international flights to over 100 destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America from its main hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2012, becoming its first Middle Eastern member. Saudia is recognized for its significant investment in upgrading its aircraft, operating one of the youngest fleets, and has received accolades for its on-time performance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$344 (€276)
Saudi Arabian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First 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 fare type. Non-refundable tickets may only receive taxes back. Refundable tickets subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Saudi Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as $344 (€276) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main is $538 (€431); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main flight travel time is 11 h 5 min for the 3313 mile (5343 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11: 25PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines or Saudi Arabian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main you can take a flight with Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines or Saudi Arabian Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Frankfurt am Main from Addis Ababa on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Addis Ababa and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Addis Ababa is 8.9 km away from Addis Ababa city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Addis Ababa and Frankfurt am Main.
Frankfurt am Main is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Addis Ababa and Frankfurt am Main.
The best events to attend in Frankfurt am Main include:
- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
The best holidays to experience in Frankfurt am Main include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
The best seasons to visit Frankfurt am Main are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Frankfurt am Main is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main
Addis Ababa
Frankfurt am Main
The major airport for departures in Addis Ababa is Addis Ababa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Addis Ababa for your trip from Addis Ababa to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Bole Road, Exit to AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the departure area, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available at the airport, short-term parking is approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; located in the departure area, offering Ethiopian and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, Skylight Hotel is nearby.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges; typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, Ethiopian Airlines Cloud Nine Lounge offers amenities for business class travelers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Addis Ababa
- Bus Line 1, Bole Dildiy, 6 km
The major airport for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Addis Ababa.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 kmCar connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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