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Flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

Cheapest airlines flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

Fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul with 4 carriers, including Pegasus Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and Saudia. Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul.
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Non stop flights available! Find direct flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from US$399 or round trip tickets from US$441.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        ADD 15:45
        5h 35m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:20
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 25 | Ethiopian Airlines
        IST 07:35
        5h 20m
        Nonstop
        ADD 12:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Tue, Dec 2 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$441 US$543
        19% OFF
        19% OFF
        US$543 US$441
      • ADD 00:40
        5h 55m
        Nonstop
        IST 06:35
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 25 | Turkish Airlines
        IST 18:15
        5h 20m
        Nonstop
        ADD 23:35
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Tue, Dec 2 | Turkish Airlines
        US$446 US$543
        18% OFF
        18% OFF
        US$543 US$446
      • ADD 05:35
        7h 45m
        1 stop
        SAW 13:20
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 4 | Flynas
        SAW 14:30
        13h 50m
        1 stop
        ADD 04:20
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Mon, Dec 8 | Flynas
        US$350 US$543
        36% OFF
        36% OFF
        US$543 US$350
      • ADD 05:35
        7h 45m
        1 stop
        SAW 13:20
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 22 | Flynas
        SAW 14:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        ADD 03:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Sun, Dec 28 | Flynas
        US$371
        32% OFF
        US$543 US$371
      • ADD 04:45
        16h 10m
        1 stop
        SAW 20:55
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 27 | Flynas
        SAW 14:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        ADD 03:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Thu, Dec 4 | Flynas
        US$371
        32% OFF
        US$543 US$371
      • ADD 05:35
        7h 45m
        1 stop
        SAW 13:20
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Tue, Dec 23 | Flynas
        SAW 14:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        ADD 03:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Sat, Dec 27 | Flynas
        US$383
        28% OFF
        US$543 US$383
      • ADD 05:35
        7h 45m
        1 stop
        SAW 13:20
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Mon, Dec 1 | Flynas
        SAW 14:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        ADD 03:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Fri, Dec 5 | Flynas
        US$393
        28% OFF
        US$543 US$393
      • ADD 05:35
        17h 20m
        1 stop
        SAW 22:55
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 30 | Flynas
        SAW 14:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        ADD 03:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Wed, Dec 3 | Flynas
        US$397
        27% OFF
        US$543 US$397
      • ADD 01:45
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        IST 18:40
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 25 | Qatar Airways
        SAW 14:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        ADD 03:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Tue, Dec 2 | Flynas
        US$409
        25% OFF
        US$543 US$409
      • ADD 05:35
        7h 45m
        1 stop
        SAW 13:20
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 18 | Flynas
        SAW 14:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        ADD 03:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Wed, Dec 24 | Flynas
        US$411
        24% OFF
        US$543 US$411
      • ADD 05:35
        7h 45m
        1 stop
        SAW 13:20
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 25 | Flynas
        SAW 14:30
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        ADD 03:55
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Tue, Dec 2 | Flynas
        US$415
        24% OFF
        US$543 US$415
      • ADD 03:25
        10h 20m
        1 stop
        IST 13:45
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 4 | Saudia
        SAW 14:30
        13h 50m
        1 stop
        ADD 04:20
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Mon, Dec 8 | Flynas
        US$421
        23% OFF
        US$543 US$421
      • ADD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST Invalid Date
        Addis Ababa - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
        IST 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        ADD 16:00
        Istanbul - Addis Ababa | Tue, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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Addis Ababa to Istanbul Flight Information

The distance between Addis Ababa and Istanbul is approximately 3,694.14 km. On average, a flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul takes around 5 hours 39 minutes. The most popular month to fly to Istanbul is July. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$197
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$350
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance3,694.14 km
Average flight time5 hours 39 minutes
Popular airlinePegasus Airlines

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul?

Best time for cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul are between Dec 7 and Dec 14 with one way fares from US$170

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul with the following airlines, including: Ethiopian Airlines Pegasus Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 5 hours 39 minutes to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul.
  • 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 28 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 (01:14)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Addis Ababa to Istanbul on November 27, 2025 with Flynas, with prices starting at US$186.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Airport (ADD-IST) is by far the most common option on this route: Ataturk Airport (ISL) Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
  • 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.

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