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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 12:50 am and lands at 6:42 am
• Latest: departs at 11:10 pm and lands at 5:02 am.

The flight takes about 5h 52m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport.

A nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport takes 5h 52m, covering 2,313 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport range from $494 to $744, with an average of $578 over the past 12 months. Anything below $494 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $451 round-trip via Sharjah (SHJ), compared to $625 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $489 to $1,894. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $404, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $41 for economy cars. Top options include:

• CIRCULAR
• Avec Car Rental
• Ok Mobility
• Alamo
• OK Mobility

Flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

One-stop flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 51% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $506 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $691, a difference of $185.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Addis Ababa and Istanbul Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Ethiopian Air
• Turkish Airlines

Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 49m, compared with 10h 29m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 12h 21m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED).

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii and Ayasofya. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Turkish Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.