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Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Fri, 28 Aug - Sat, 12 Sept
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,847 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,847
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at AU$1,847 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 31 Aug - Fri, 4 Sept
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,850 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$1,850
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Fri, 4 Sept, priced at AU$1,850 found 14 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 3 Aug - Fri, 7 Aug
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,852 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,852
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 3 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Fri, 7 Aug, priced at AU$1,852 found 5 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 27 Aug - Sat, 12 Sept
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,870 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,870
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at AU$1,870 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Fri, 4 Sept
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,873 Return, found 14 hours ago
AU$1,873
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Fri, 4 Sept, priced at AU$1,873 found 14 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 27 Aug - Mon, 23 Nov
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,875 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,875
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Mon, 23 Nov, priced at AU$1,875 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 31 Aug - Fri, 18 Sept
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,980 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,980
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 31 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Fri, 18 Sept, priced at AU$1,980 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 9 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,205 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,205
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at AU$2,205 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 27 Aug - Mon, 23 Nov
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,450 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,450
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Mon, 23 Nov, priced at AU$2,450 found 5 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Sun, 6 Sept
ADD
Addis Ababa
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,916 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,916
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at AU$2,916 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Melbourne

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

Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from AU$1,847
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from AU$1,847

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from ADD to MEL with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ADD to MEL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The cheapest months to fly from ADD to MEL 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 Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Enter ADD to MEL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
Ethiopian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), with prices starting from around AU$1522 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year, typically with a layover in Singapore (SIN-Changi). 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 Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
To find a cheap flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine), 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 Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
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 Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are approximately 13 connecting flights per day from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The earliest flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time. This service is offered by Ethiopian Airlines and Malaysia Airlines. This is a seasonal service active only in March. 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 Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You'll find the most flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) on a Thursday, with around 14 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering slightly more options.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Ethiopian Airlines offers flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this timing because it allows you to maximize your day in Addis Ababa before your flight and arrive in Melbourne ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
There are no nonstop flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). The distance between these two airports is approximately 12,026 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 22 hours 48 minutes. If your journey involves two or more stops, you can expect the travel time to be a bit longer, usually around 23 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on the specific route, layover times, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine)?
You can fly business class between ADD and MEL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Etihad Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Qatar Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Ethiopian Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL) from Addis Ababa (ADD)?
If you're planning to travel to Melbourne from Bole Intl. (ADD), you can fly directly into Tullamarine (MEL) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), or Hamad Intl. (DOH) before reaching Melbourne. 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 Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Addis Ababa (ADD) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL)?
If you booked your Addis Ababa (ADD) to Melbourne, VIC (MEL) 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
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines
Return price
AU$1,847
Distance
11956 km

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,847 to AU$2,916, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Melbourne around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Melbourne is normally in August.

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