$487 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Addis Ababa (JFK-ADD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $487 for one-way flights and $942 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 14
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$942 Roundtrip, just found
$942
Roundtrip
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $942 just found
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 17
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$951 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$951
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $951 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 14
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$969 Roundtrip, just found
$969
Roundtrip
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $969 just found
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 16
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$971 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$971
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $971 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 31 - Wed, Jan 14
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$976 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$976
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 31 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $976 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 17
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$991 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$991
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $991 found 2 days ago
Air Europa
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 22
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,043 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,043
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Europa flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $1,043 found 3 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Sat, Aug 23 - Sat, Sep 20
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,090 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,090
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $1,090 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 17
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,160 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,160
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $1,160 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 26
JFK
New York
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,241 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,241
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from New York to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $1,241 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $819 - $1,100 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.

Select flight to Bole Intl. ADD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 5 minutes. Flights from $1,326
ADD
Bole Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center5 min
Flights from $1,326
Flights from New York (JFK) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, JetBlue Airways, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$942
Distance
6958 mi
Average flight time
15 hours 40 mins

New York to Addis Ababa Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Addis Ababa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Addis Ababa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $487 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 New York 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 New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from JFK 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 JFK to ADD?
The cheapest flights from JFK 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Although New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) doesn't have any direct flights to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD), other airports have nonstop routes. Jetting off from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) will get you to Addis Ababa without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to ADD?
Currently, the cheapest carrier offering one-way flights from JFK to ADD is Ethiopian Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $817. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JFK on September 19 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to ADD?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
To avoid potential delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from JFK to ADD are typically more expensive. For the lowest prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to ADD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a JFK 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 easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your JFK to ADD flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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