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£336 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £336 for one-way flights and £572 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Arabia
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£572 Return, found 4 days ago
£572
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from London to Addis Ababa, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at £572 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£574 Return, found 4 days ago
£574
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Wed, 17 Feb from London to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, 10 Mar, priced at £574 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Thu, 4 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£575 Return, found 4 days ago
£575
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Thu, 4 Feb from London to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, 10 Feb, priced at £575 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Fri, 8 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£578 Return, found 4 days ago
£578
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Fri, 8 Jan from London to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, 13 Jan, priced at £578 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£579 Return, found 5 days ago
£579
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from London to Addis Ababa, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £579 found 5 days ago
Air Arabia
Fri, 23 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£586 Return, found 4 days ago
£586
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Fri, 23 Oct from London to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, 29 Oct, priced at £586 found 4 days ago
Condor
Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£597 Return, found 2 days ago
£597
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Wed, 3 Mar from London to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, 24 Mar, priced at £597 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£630 Return, just found
£630
Return
just found
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 5 Oct from London to Addis Ababa, returning Tue, 13 Oct, priced at £630 just found
British Airways
Mon, 3 May - Thu, 3 Jun
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£682 Return, found 7 hours ago
£682
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 3 May from London to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, 3 Jun, priced at £682 found 7 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
LGW
London
ADD
Addis Ababa
£683 Return, found 7 hours ago
£683
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Oct from London to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, 1 Nov, priced at £683 found 7 hours ago

Alternative airports near Addis Ababa

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bole Intl. ADD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 5 minutes. Flights from £781
ADD
Bole Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre5 min
Flights from £781

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £336 and cheap return flights from £572 LGW to ADD with Expedia. Return flights often range between £1134 and £5506. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LGW to ADD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from LGW to ADD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Addis Ababa Bole Intl. (ADD). Ethiopian Airlines operates 7 direct flights from LGW to ADD every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
Air Arabia offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Addis Ababa Bole Intl. (ADD), with prices starting from around £686. Ethiopian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Addis Ababa Bole Intl. (ADD), with prices starting from around £794 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 21 connecting flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Barcelona Intl. (BCN), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Addis Ababa (ADD) typically departs around 5:20 AM. This service is operated by Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Addis Ababa (ADD) on a Thursday, with around 19 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Vueling Airlines, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of your travel day.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Addis Ababa (ADD) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines and Air Europa, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a comfortable morning start and an arrival that can align well with connecting flights or daytime activities.
How long does it take to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Addis Ababa Bole Intl. (ADD) typically takes around 7 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 5,882 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will be longer, usually taking about 16 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, to around 17 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between LGW and ADD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
How do I earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Addis Ababa (ADD) from London (LGW)?
If you're planning to travel to Addis Ababa from Gatwick (LGW), you can fly directly into Bole Intl. (ADD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Barcelona Intl. (BCN), Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), or Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Addis Ababa. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LGW-Gatwick) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, Air Europa, Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£572
Distance
5846 km
Average flight time
6 hours 40 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from London to Addis Ababa. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Bole Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Gatwick to Bole Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Gatwick (LGW) to Bole Intl. (ADD)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from London to Addis Ababa today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Gatwick to Bole Intl. start at just £572 and range up to £683.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near London and Addis Ababa
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your London to Addis Ababa flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Gatwick to Bole Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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