Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa (SYD-ADD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$979 for one-way flights and AU$1,876 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Addis Ababa

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from SYD to ADD 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 SYD to ADD ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from SYD 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

Enter SYD to ADD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

Malaysia Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.), with prices starting from around AU$4997 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. You'll typically have a layover in Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL). 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

There are approximately 31 connecting flights per day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.). Some common connection points include Tullamarine (MEL), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Changi (SIN).

What is the earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) typically departs at around 6:00 AM local time, operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service active in January, July, September, and October. 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

You'll find the most flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) on Thursdays, with around 25 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, Qantas Airways, and Malaysia Airlines. Thursdays have notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows you to maximise your day in Sydney before your flight, and you'll arrive in Addis Ababa ready to start your day.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

There are no nonstop flights from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.). The shortest flights typically involve one stop, taking around 23 hours. Flights with two or more stops usually take a bit longer, averaging about 23 hours 48 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 12,623 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like wind patterns.

Can you fly business or first class from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class between Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) and Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.).

Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Emirates
* Etihad Airways
* Cathay Pacific
* Virgin Australia
* Qatar Airways
* Qantas Airways

How do I earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD)?

If you're planning to travel to Addis Ababa from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), you can fly directly into Bole Intl. (ADD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Tullamarine (MEL), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), or Changi (SIN) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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 Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?

If you booked your Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) 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
Sydney Airport
Destination airport
Bole Intl. Airport
Distance
12,622 km away
Airlines serving
Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qantas Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia
Popular airline
Emirates
Return price
AU$1,876
*Available to Expedia members.