Find cheap airlines flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

Choose from 2 carriers that fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul, including Flynas, Ethiopian Airlines, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Ethiopian Airlines.

Book direct flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul: One way flights from IDR 6,739,621, round trip flights from IDR 6,465,691. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Addis Ababa to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Addis Ababa to Istanbul

The distance between Addis Ababa and Istanbul is approximately 3,694.14 km. It takes around 5 hours 41 minutes on average to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceIDR 3,334,389
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceIDR 6,113,833
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance3,694.14 km
Average flight time5 hours 41 minutes
Popular airlineFlynas

When is the cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul?

The cheapest time for Addis Ababa to Istanbul flights: Dec 21 to Dec 28 — one way flight prices from IDR 3,334,388.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Addis Ababa to Istanbul, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul (ADD-IST)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Flynas offers one-way fares as low as IDR 3,334,389 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ADD to SAW on Tue, Dec 23), while Flynas offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from IDR 6,113,833 departing on Mon, Dec 22 and returning on Thu, Dec 25.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul with the following airlines, including: Ethiopian Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 5 hours 41 minutes to fly from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Istanbul (IST).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 26 flight per week flying from Addis Ababa to Istanbul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Ethiopian Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- ET1720 (01:26)
  • To find best deals on flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Dec 23, with one-way flights priced at just IDR 3,334,389.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Istanbul travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul on December 9, 2025 with Flynas, with prices starting at IDR 2,876,263.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (ADD-SAW) is by far the most common option on this route: Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) Ataturk Airport (ISL).
  • The time difference between Istanbul and Addis Ababa is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.