$331 Cheap Flights from Rome (FCO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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Cheap Flights from Rome to Addis Ababa (FCO-ADD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $331 for one-way flights and $490 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Rome (FCO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Origin airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Austrian Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$489
Distance
2783 mi

Rome to Addis Ababa Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rome 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 Rome 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 Rome to Addis Ababa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $331 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 Rome 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 Rome 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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) cost?
Score affordable return tickets from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) starting from $742. Book your seat and get ready for takeoff. 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 FCO on May 3 2025 and touching down at ADD. The price was last updated on April 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from FCO to ADD?
The cheapest flights from FCO 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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Ethiopian Airlines and go straight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from FCO to ADD?
Journey from FCO to ADD with Ethiopian Airlines. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $518. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from FCO on May 4 2025. Prices were last updated on April 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
On average, Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) only has 1 direct flight to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) each day. For additional options, try our easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your dates of travel, then select “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
The 11 PM departures from FCO to ADD are the most sought after. Greater demand means you’ll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from FCO to ADD?
Friday offers the most flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC+1, departing from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). You’ll be traveling for roughly 5h 40m, landing at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) at approximately 1:40PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
The average flight duration from FCO to ADD is 5 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 2,800 mi.
What airline has the least delays from FCO to ADD?
Consider booking with Ethiopian Airlines if you’d like to fly straight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 84%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Book a flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO)?
Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) is the only airport in Addis Ababa with direct flights from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO). Browse the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from FCO to ADD generally means paying more. While it’s possible to find some last-minute offers, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a FCO to ADD flight and hotel package?
Opting for a FCO to ADD flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
If you booked your FCO to ADD 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 that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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