$315 Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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Cheap Flights from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa (DAR-ADD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $315 for one-way flights and $488 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 31
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$488 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$488
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $488 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 31
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$517 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $517 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Jul 2 - Mon, Jul 7
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$536 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$536
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Mon, Jul 7, priced at $536 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 31
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$543 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $543 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Jul 2 - Mon, Jul 7
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$562 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Mon, Jul 7, priced at $562 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 31
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$574 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$574
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $574 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 31
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$600 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$600
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $600 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 31
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$622 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$622
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $622 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 4
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$815 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$815
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $815 found 1 day ago
Rwandair
Mon, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 4
DAR
Dar es Salaam
ADD
Addis Ababa
$982 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$982
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $982 found 1 day 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 center is 5 minutes. Flights from $488
ADD
Bole Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center5 min
Flights from $488
Flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Origin airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair
Roundtrip price
$488
Distance
1095 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 41 mins

Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $315 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) cost?
Cheap return flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) start at $488. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Ethiopian Airlines flight leaving DAR on July 4 2025 and touching down at ADD. The price was last updated on June 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DAR to ADD?
The cheapest flights from DAR to ADD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
You can fly straight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) on an Ethiopian Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DAR to ADD?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from DAR to ADD is Ethiopian Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $315. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DAR on September 19 2025. Prices were last updated on June 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
When departing from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), you can take your pick from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Flights between DAR and ADD are busiest at 4 AM. If you're after a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper tickets, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DAR to ADD?
Saturday offers the most flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Take the earliest flight at around 4:10AM UTC+3, departing from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR). You'll be in the air for approximately 2h 45m, coming in to land at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) at approximately 6:55AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Flights from DAR to ADD have an average travel time of 2 hours and 42 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 1,100 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
To touch down at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Addis Ababa from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Check out your flight options from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). This is the only Addis Ababa airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DAR to ADD are typically more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a DAR to ADD flight and hotel package?
Booking a DAR to ADD flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations 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 Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your DAR to ADD flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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