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Overview: Riyadh to Addis Ababa flight

Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
EthiopiaEthiopia
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Flights from Riyadh to Addis Ababa depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $201 (€163) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1202 miles (1936 km) distance in 7h 35m. September 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
1202 miles (1936 km)
Average flight duration
11h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$201 (€163)
Flights per day
27
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
7h 35m
First flight
00:05
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest month
Sep
Cheapest day
Thu
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
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 Riyadh to Addis Ababa

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$230

Average price

$230

Fastest journey

15 h 20 m

Average duration

15 h 20 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1936 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riyadh 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 Riyadh to Addis Ababa will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Riyadh for Addis Ababa onSun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 1936 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 15 h 20 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.

Air Arabia
06:25AM15h20
Riyadh
09:45PMAddis Ababa
$2301One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Riyadh to Addis Ababa flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riyadh to Addis Ababa flights for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:11 AM
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qatar_airways1:40 PM Riyadh
7h35
9:15 PM Addis Ababa0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Riyadh to Addis Ababa Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riyadh 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riyadh to Addis Ababa can start from as little as $201 (€163) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riyadh to Addis Ababa is $216 (€176) ; 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 Riyadh to Addis Ababa is 7h 35m to travel the 1202 miles (1936 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 Riyadh to Addis Ababa leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riyadh to Addis Ababa leaves at 11:55 PM.
Flights from Riyadh to Addis Ababa generally leave from Riyadh and arrive in Addis Ababa.Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) away from Riyadh city centre and Addis Ababa is 3 miles (6 km) from Addis Ababa city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riyadh to Addis Ababa is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Riyadh and Addis Ababa.
Since neither Riyadh nor Addis Ababa are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Riyadh and Addis Ababa.
The best events to attend in Addis Ababa include:
  • Addis Ababa International Film Festival, a vibrant celebration of cinema showcasing local and international films
  • Enkutatash, the Ethiopian New Year festival marked by colorful celebrations and traditional music
  • Meskel Festival, a religious event commemorating the finding of the True Cross with bonfires and processions.
The best holidays to experience in Addis Ababa include:
  • Enkutatash, the Ethiopian New Year celebrated with vibrant festivities and cultural events
  • Meskel, a colorful celebration of the finding of the True Cross with processions and bonfires.
The best season to visit Addis Ababa is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Addis Ababa is during October-January or March-May.
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.

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Popular airports from Riyadh to Addis Ababa

Riyadh
Addis Ababa
The major airport for departures in Riyadh is Riyadh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riyadh for your trip from Riyadh to Addis Ababa.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
30 km
carConnection
Car connection
Airport Road, Exit 8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at both short-term and long-term lots, approximately 0.75€ (SAR 3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Al-Fursan and Plaza Premium Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available from major companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Riyadh
  • Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km

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