$295 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Addis Ababa (CAI-ADD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $295 for one-way flights and $332 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
Saudia
Air Arabia
Gulf Air

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $313 - $394 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Addis Ababa

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

Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, Gulf Air, Kenya Airways, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways, Saudia
Roundtrip price
$332
Distance
1535 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 47 mins

Cairo to Addis Ababa Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo to Addis Ababa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $295 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 Cairo 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 Cairo 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CAI to ADD by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CAI to ADD?
The cheapest flights from CAI 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
When departing from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), you can take a direct flight to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) with Ethiopian Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CAI to ADD?
Travel from CAI to ADD with Ethiopian Airlines. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting from $307. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CAI on June 25 2025. Prices were last updated on June 17 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
With, on average, 2 nonstop flights departing from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) every day, you'll be taking off on vacation soon enough.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
The 2 AM departures from CAI to ADD are typically the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAI to ADD?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD).
What is the earliest flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
The first flight of the day departing from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) is at around 2:20AM UTC+2. Board this plane and you'll land at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) at approximately 7:20AM UTC+3. The entire trip takes 4h.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Flights from CAI to ADD have an average travel time of 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 1,550 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CAI to ADD?
Consider booking with Air Europa if you'd like to fly straight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Opt for a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time 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 Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Check out your flight options from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). This is the only Addis Ababa airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from CAI to ADD generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CAI to ADD flight and hotel package?
Booking a CAI to ADD flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
If you booked your CAI to ADD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify 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 for further details.

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