How to find cheap flights from London to Ethiopia
Book a return flight from London to Ethiopia starting at $817, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from London into Addis Ababa in Addis Ababa with that fare.
$370 is the lowest price available for a one-way trip.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Ethiopia' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
Ethiopia is home to three international airports.
Widen your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you save.
Book as early as possible. You'll have more routes, airlines and times to pick from. Wait until the last moment and you're likely to be left with fewer choices and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from London to Ethiopia
Hop on a flight from London to Ethiopia in September and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
In general, travelling midweek can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean better value.
Peak travel season in Ethiopia runs through July, August and September. August is the busiest month and the perfect time to visit if you want to experience things at their liveliest.
For a more laid-back trip, March, April and May are worth considering. March is the quietest month.
Flights from London to Ethiopia: what to expect
London has a good selection of airports to fly out of: London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), and London Stansted Airport (STN).
At least one airport in Ethiopia can be reached on a nonstop flight from London.
Roughly ten direct flights link London with destinations around Ethiopia every week.
Book your favourite window or aisle seat with Ethiopian Airlines, the main airline flying this route.
When it comes to the most popular routes from London to Ethiopia, Addis Ababa is an easy favourite.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 7 hours 45 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
One of the top destinations for London to Ethiopia flights, Addis Ababa heads up the list of places to visit. Kick off your sightseeing at standout attractions like National Museum of Ethiopia, Holy Trinity Cathedral and Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum.
Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) is Addis Ababa's busiest airport.
When you're ready to find somewhere comfortable to stay, browse the lineup of hotels in Addis Ababa.
Bahar Dar
Explore some of this Amhara Region city's biggest highlights including Lake Tana, Lions Art Gallery and Azwa St. Maryam Church | አዝዋ ቅድስት ማርያም ቤተክርስቲያን.
Fly in through Bahar Dar Airport (BJR) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Bahar Dar.
Jijiga
Major sights to cross off while you're in Jijiga include Jijiga Central Mosque.
Jijiga Airport (JIJ) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Hunt down a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Jijiga.
Visiting Ethiopia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so double-check before you travel. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or other documents you may need.
Ethiopia has a population of about 140 million. The capital city is Addis Ababa.
You won't have to adjust your watch while travelling through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+3 inches place.
Pick the season that matches your travel style, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. June is one of the warmest months in Ethiopia.
Temperatures are often coolest around December.
You can expect more rain in July, while December tends to be drier.
Hoping to time your London to Ethiopia flight with a big occasion? Top events to build your trip around include Adwa Victory Day, Enkutatash New Year and the Great Ethiopian Run.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from London to Ethiopia? Now decide where you'll stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Ethiopia and filter your search by review score, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options in Ethiopia and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.