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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $839. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Addis Ababa.$821 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun, returning Sun, 14 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $821, select.

Addis Ababa.$821 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $821, select.

Addis Ababa.$822 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $822, select.

Addis Ababa.$822 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $822, select.

Addis Ababa.$823 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $823, select.

Addis Ababa.$839 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Jul, returning Tue, 7 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $839, select.

Addis Ababa.$856 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $856, select.

Addis Ababa.$881 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Wed, 23 Dec.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $881, select.

Addis Ababa.$887 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.

Addis Ababa.$887 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar, returning Tue, 23 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.

Addis Ababa.$887 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.

Addis Ababa.$887 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $887, select.

Addis Ababa.$888 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Jan, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $888, select.

Addis Ababa.$888 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Thu, 8 Oct.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $888, select.

Addis Ababa.$889 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $889, select.

Addis Ababa.$889 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Thu, 11 Feb.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From $889, select.

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Rome to Addis Ababa: Alternative routes

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Rome to Addis Ababa: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$821
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	5 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airline	Ethiopian Airlines
Average flights per week	50

Finding cheap flights from Rome to Addis Ababa: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Rome to Addis Ababa?

The best price we found for a return flight from Rome to Addis Ababa is $821. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Rome to Addis Ababa?

5 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Rome to Addis Ababa.

Which airlines fly direct from Rome to Addis Ababa?

Ethiopian Airlines, TAP Air Portugal and ITA Airways fly direct from Rome to Addis Ababa.

How many flights are there a week from Rome to Addis Ababa?

As of June 2026, there are 50 flights per week flying from Rome to Addis Ababa.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Addis Ababa?

The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Addis Ababa is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Rome to Addis Ababa Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Addis Ababa Airport on Monday, 8 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Addis Ababa?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Addis Ababa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Addis Ababa?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Addis Ababa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): What you need to know

Rome's main base, Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), is where new adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).
Around 5 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.
Addis Ababa is two hours ahead of Rome. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is the most popular route. There are 12 direct flights a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Ethiopian Airlines at 11pm. Go for the first FCO to ADD departure with Ethiopian Airlines at 6am if you'd rather not wait around.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Rome to ADD.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

Airports in Rome

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

You can jump on a direct flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) departing from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO).
When taking off from FCO, you can take a direct flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from FCO to ADD.
Ethiopian Airlines is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Rome to ADD that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between FCO and ADD include:
- Istanbul Airport (IST)
- Cairo International Airport (CAI)
- Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome, FCO can be reached in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

Break up your flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with a stop at Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM). A major stopover between Rome Ciampino Airport and ADD, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
CIA is around 14 kilometres from central Rome. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 20 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Rome to ADD flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Rome Ciampino Airport:
Rome Ciampino Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 85% of flights leaving here land when expected.

About Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.

Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Addis Ababa. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is $345. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $821. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap flights from Rome to ADD by booking eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for January. That's the best month for scoring cheap Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Rome to ADD is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a better deal is available.
Lock in a cheap flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

It's time to decide when to book your flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). July is the busiest month to visit Addis Ababa. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in February.
The warmest month in Addis Ababa is March, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your Rome to ADD plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
November sees temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Addis Ababa

Start your Addis Ababa trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Rome to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Addis Ababa when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for National Museum of Ethiopia followed by Holy Trinity Cathedral and Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum.

Explore more of Ethiopia

Addis Ababa is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Ethiopia waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres southwest of Addis Ababa, a visit to Jimma will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Jimma Museum, Aba Jifar Palace and Masaraa Abbaa Jifaar.