$638 Cheap Flights from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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Popular airlines from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)

Cheap Flights from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa (BUQ-ADD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $638 for one-way flights and $782 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Aug 16 - Sat, Aug 23
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$782 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$782
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 16 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $782 found 2 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$943 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$943
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $943 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,357 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,357
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $1,357 found 1 day ago
Airlink
Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,367 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,367
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $1,367 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Mon, Aug 18 - Wed, Aug 27
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,417 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,417
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $1,417 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Aug 18 - Mon, Aug 25
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,436 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,436
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $1,436 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,732 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,732
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $1,732 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,742 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,742
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $1,742 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,752 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,752
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $1,752 found 1 day ago
Airlink
Sun, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 7
BUQ
Bulawayo
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,753 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,753
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $1,753 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 $1,357
ADD
Bole Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center5 min
Flights from $1,357
Flights from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Origin airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$782
Distance
2119 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 35 mins

Bulawayo to Addis Ababa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo to Addis Ababa are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bulawayo to Addis Ababa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo to Addis Ababa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $638 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 Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo 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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $638 or cheap return flight from $782 from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Planning your trip for August is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BUQ and ADD. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
When jetting out of Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ), you can take a direct flight to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) with Ethiopian Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest BUQ to ADD flight.
How many flights per day from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
On average, you can choose from 4 direct flights each week from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). To expand your choices, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
The 3 PM departures from BUQ to ADD are typically the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUQ to ADD?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD).
What is the earliest flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Take the earliest flight at around 3:15PM UTC+2, leaving from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ). You'll be in the air for about 4h 35m, coming in to land at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) at approximately 8:50PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Typically, it takes 4 hours and 35 minutes to fly the 2,100 mi from BUQ to ADD.
What is the best time to fly from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Book a flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ)?
Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) is the only airport in Addis Ababa with direct flights from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ). Explore your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from BUQ to ADD shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BUQ to ADD flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a BUQ to ADD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your BUQ to ADD flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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