Travelling from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to New York Newark Airport (EWR): what you need to know
New York's timezone is UTC-5, which makes New York eight hours behind Addis Ababa.
Your ADD to EWR flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Addis Ababa Airport to New York Newark Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ADD and EWR:
London Heathrow Airport
Ben Gurion Intl Airport
Lome Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to New York Newark Airport (EWR)
Currently, $1,101 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Addis Ababa Airport to New York Newark Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,294. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ADD to EWR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa Airport to New York Newark Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ADD to EWR.
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Handy information about Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
Of all flights leaving Addis Ababa Airport, 60% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Addis Ababa Airport from central Addis Ababa, it takes about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Airport to New York Newark Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to ADD:
Arriving at New York Newark Airport (EWR)
Book a hotel close to EWR if you're catching a late Addis Ababa Airport to New York Newark Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a New York Newark Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty to explore New York and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from New York Newark Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from New York Newark Airport (EWR) to central New York
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
From New York Newark Airport, New York is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to New York Newark Airport (EWR)
The quietest month for a flight from Addis Ababa Airport to New York Newark Airport is September, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to New York based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Addis Ababa Airport to New York Newark Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ADD to EWR in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
New York is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in the United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key highlights.