Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Windhoek: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 5 hours 50 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Windhoek is one hour behind Addis Ababa.
The most popular route is from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH). Choose from seven services every week between these two airports. Ethiopian Airlines offers a 08:35 departure between ADD and WDH.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ADD to Windhoek flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek ticket. Begin your journey at ADD and touch down at Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH).
Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from Ethiopian Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek.
Finding a flight ticket from ADD to Windhoek with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or add a new city to your itinerary, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A top stop on this route is O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
ADD is about 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel close to ADD? If you're boarding an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.14% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Windhoek
$766 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $1,288. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from ADD to Windhoek.
The best month for picking up cheap Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
The distance from Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to central Windhoek is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Consider staying at Etango Ranch Guest Farm after touching down from your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek. It's a quick drive from WDH and a good option if you're eager to rest right after your journey.
Travel at your own pace with a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget and experience more of Windhoek and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Hosea Kutako International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from ADD to Windhoek.
Best time to go to Windhoek
Before scheduling your flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Windhoek offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Book an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek flight ticket with a departure in November to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ADD to Windhoek around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Windhoek
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Windhoek right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Windhoek:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. National Museum of Namibia, Christuskirche and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are leading attractions which should feature on any good Windhoek itinerary.
Explore more of Namibia
Walvis Bay is just one of the many places in Namibia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Windhoek. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Walvis Bay Waterfront, PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Namibia, head for Swakopmund, roughly 257 kilometres west of Windhoek. National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus are highlights.