Flying from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): What you need to know
Planning your flight from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) begins with finding the most convenient airport to make your exit from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are the main departure points in Stockholm.
Expect to be travelling for 7 hours 35 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.
Addis Ababa is two hours ahead of Stockholm. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
You can pick from 7 direct flights every week between Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). This is the busiest route, with Ethiopian Airlines offering a 9:20pm departure from ARN to ADD.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Stockholm to ADD. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) operate out of this terminal.
When taking off from ARN, you can take a direct flight from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with Ethiopian Airlines.
Most travellers prefer to fly with Ethiopian Airlines between ARN and ADD.
Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 67.86% of its services arriving on schedule.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Stockholm to ADD departing from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Stockholm, ARN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Stockholm Arlanda Airport:
When it comes to Stockholm Arlanda Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Stockholm to BMA in about 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 10 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Stockholm to ADD flight, stay in one of these hotels near Bromma Airport:
57.41% of all departures from Bromma Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
From the centre of Stockholm, NYO is around 105 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 50 minutes or so on public transport.
Make departure day the easiest part of your trip by staying near Stockholm Skavsta Airport. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is a convenient choice, especially if you're departing on an early Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.
NYO has an on-time performance rating of 80.46%. This means most of its flights touch down on schedule and your trip runs like clockwork.
About Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
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Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
$518 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Return flights start at $971. These fares may change depending on availability.
To find cheap flights from Stockholm to ADD, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). July is the most popular month to visit Addis Ababa. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in April.
Book a Stockholm to ADD flight ticket departing in March if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Addis Ababa to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in November when temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Addis Ababa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Addis Ababa right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport:
National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral are a couple of top attractions to add to your Addis Ababa travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to King Minelik II Palace (Unity Park-አንድነት ፓርክ).
Explore more of Ethiopia
Jimma is just one of the many places in Ethiopia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Addis Ababa. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Jimma Central Hotel - ጂማ ሴንትራል ሆቴል, Jimma Museum and Aba Jifar Palace.
Another major destination in Ethiopia, Kombolcha is about 257 kilometres north-east of Addis Ababa. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Yegof forest የየጎፍ ደን.