Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD): what you need to know
The timezone in Addis Ababa is UTC+3, which is ten hours ahead of Phoenix.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your PHX to ADD flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between PHX and ADD:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
Currently, $1,015 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $2,222. Keep 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 PHX to ADD if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Addis Ababa Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
PHX's address is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
80% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of PHX.
To reach Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport from central Phoenix, it takes about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to PHX? If you've booked an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Addis Ababa Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Addis Ababa Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion to explore parts of Addis Ababa that don't always get the spotlight.
Booking your vehicle from Addis Ababa Airport around two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
From Addis Ababa Airport, Addis Ababa is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Addis Ababa. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Addis Ababa Airport for March if you'd like to explore Addis Ababa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
November has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PHX to ADD sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Ethiopia you'll want to see. About 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a visit to Dire Dawa will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Saint Mary Gate of Heaven Orthodox Cathedral, Mosque and Porc Epic Cave.
Next stop? Travel to Nazrēt. It's roughly 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa and is home to highlights including Adama Mosque and Oromia Martyrs Memorial Monument.