Travelling from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 25 minutes.
Rome's timezone is UTC+1, making Rome two hours behind Addis Ababa.
Every week, there are 44 Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flights. To jet off as soon as possible, select the 00:05 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 23:00 with Ethiopian Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ADD to FCO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Ethiopian Airlines has direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Rome — and maybe even more of Italy if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Ethiopian Airlines on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for ADD to FCO flights is Ethiopian Airlines.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between ADD and FCO include:
Cairo International Airport
Ben Gurion International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight is $366. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $849. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from ADD to FCO, book your journey ten months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Picking up cheap flights from ADD to FCO is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when fares go down.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 67.14% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to ADD:
Arriving at Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and venture far and wide through Rome and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to the centre of Rome has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The quietest month for a flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Rome is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ADD to FCO sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Italy
Rome has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Italy waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres north-west of Rome, a visit to Milan will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Naples is another essential stop in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No journey is complete without visiting National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.