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National Museum of Ethiopia
Ethiopia's leading museum, famed for the Lucy fossil and major archaeological collections. Essential for understanding the country's deep human history.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Addis Ababa depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $692 (€563) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 12:25, the last at 13:50. The fastest flight covers the 3319 miles (5343 km) distance in 30h 45m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3319 miles (5343 km) |
Average flight duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $692 (€563) |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 30h 45m |
First flight 12:25 PM |
Last flight 1:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Cheapest price
$737
Average price
$3185
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 47 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
5343 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Addis Ababa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Addis Ababa will cost around $3185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $737.
Of the 21 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Addis Ababa onThu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 5343 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 11 h 5 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.
TK1592 · TK676
TK1223 · TK676
TK1594 · TK676
LH9694
OS214+
OS7151
LH9694
ET707
OS216+
OS7151
AZ407+
AZ7158
TK1588 · TK676The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Addis Ababa flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ET707 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h50 | 5:55 AM Addis Ababa | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH9694 | 10:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h50 | 5:55 AM Addis Ababa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
TK1598 · TK676 | 6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 15h45 | 11:35 PM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
TK1598+ TK8871 | 6:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h40 | 5:30 AM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
KL1814 · KL565+ KL4225 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 35h00 | 7:00 PM Addis Ababa | 2 transfers | |
KL1814+ KL4140 · KL4225 | 7:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 35h00 | 7:00 PM Addis Ababa | 2 transfers | |
AF1019 · AF828+ AF3103 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 34h55 | 7:00 PM Addis Ababa | 2 transfers | |
KL1816 · KL565+ KL4225 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 31h45 | 7:00 PM Addis Ababa | 2 transfers | |
KL1816+ KL4140 · KL4225 | 10:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 31h45 | 7:00 PM Addis Ababa | 2 transfers | |
UX1502 · UX3022 | 10:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h30 | 7:25 AM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
TK1588 · TK676 | 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h05 | 11:35 PM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
TK1588+ TK8871 | 11:30 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h00 | 5:30 AM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
KL1818+ KL4140 · KL4225 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 30h15 | 7:00 PM Addis Ababa | 2 transfers | |
TK1592 · TK676 | 3:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 31h30 | 11:35 PM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
TK1592+ TK8871 | 3:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 13h25 | 5:30 AM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
OS214+ OS7151 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h10 | 5:25 AM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
AZ407+ AZ7158 | 6:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h15 | 5:40 AM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
TK1594 · TK676 | 7:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 27h35 | 11:35 PM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
UX1506 · UX3022 | 7:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 11h15 | 7:25 AM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
OS216+ OS7151 | 7:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h55 | 5:25 AM Addis Ababa | 1 transfer | |
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Ethiopia's leading museum, famed for the Lucy fossil and major archaeological collections. Essential for understanding the country's deep human history.
Former imperial palace with royal rooms, gifts, and historical displays. A strong introduction to Emperor Haile Selassie and 20th-century Ethiopia.
Museum focused on the 1937 massacre under Italian occupation. Small but powerful, it gives crucial context to modern Ethiopian memory and resistance.
The city's main ceremonial square, famous for festivals and public gatherings. A practical landmark and one of Addis Ababa's most recognizable spaces.
Vast open-air market district considered one of Africa's largest. It is an intense, memorable area for shopping, street life, and urban energy.
Forest park on Mount Entoto with trails, viewpoints, and fresh air above the city. Excellent for walking, cycling, and panoramic Addis Ababa views.
Ethiopia’s iconic sour flatbread made from teff. It is the base of most meals and reflects Addis Ababa’s everyday dining culture.
A fasting platter of lentils, split peas, collards, cabbage, and potatoes served on injera. Traditional on Orthodox fasting days and widely loved.
Slow-cooked chicken stew with berbere spices, onions, and boiled eggs. It is a celebratory dish often served at holidays and family gatherings.
Upscale restaurant and jazz venue blending Ethiopian and international dining, known for polished service and a stylish atmosphere.
Well-known cultural restaurant with traditional dishes, coffee, and evening dance performances in a lively Ethiopian setting.
Established Ethiopian restaurant known for excellent kitfo and other classics, with a polished atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Budget-friendly for tourists. Hotels vary, but local dining and taxis are cheaper than many African capitals. Imported goods and upscale venues cost more.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are welcome in cafes but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Addis Ababa 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 Addis Ababa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Addis Ababa flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Addis Ababa airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Addis Ababa airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Addis Ababa is 6 km from Addis Ababa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants available; located in the departure area, offering Ethiopian and intertiol cuisine.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Addis Ababa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Addis Ababa: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Addis Ababa: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Skylight Hotel is nearby..