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Cheapest round-trip
$1,214
Typical prices: $1,294-$1,726
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Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
CMH - ADD • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$662
Typical prices: $687-$853
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Sun 9/30
CMH - ADD • 2 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Columbus Airport and Addis Ababa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Addis Ababa (CMH-ADD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Addis Ababa

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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2:02 pm - 12:45 pmCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
39h 43m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:20 pm - 5:12 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
33h 52m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,214Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Sun, Mar 14
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10:15 am - 12:45 pmCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
42h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:05 pm - 8:01 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
36h 56m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,214Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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7:10 am - 12:45 pmCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
46h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:20 pm - 2:29 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
31h 09m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,224Etihad Airways
Sun, Sep 27 - Sun, Oct 4
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7:50 pm - 7:50 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
29h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:50 pm - 6:55 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
52h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,224Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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8:12 am - 7:45 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
40h 33m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:20 pm - 1:32 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
30h 12m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,244Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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7:10 am - 12:45 pmCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
46h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:20 pm - 2:29 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
31h 09m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,244Etihad Airways
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:44 pm - 7:50 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
29h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:50 pm - 6:48 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
51h 58m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$1,259Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
Etihad Airways Logo
7:10 am - 12:45 pmCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
46h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:20 pm - 2:29 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
31h 09m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,284Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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10:26 am - 8:00 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
38h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:40 pm - 5:05 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
25h 25m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,350Ethiopian Air
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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2:16 pm - 8:00 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
34h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:40 pm - 5:05 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
25h 25m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,401Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$662
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 8% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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Your Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Will I need a visa to travel to Addis Ababa?

    All passengers must obtain a visa before travel to Ethiopia. You can apply for an e-visa online before your trip, taking special care to select the proper visa for your travel purposes. Make sure to obtain this e-visa before your flight and print out the visa to bring with you to avoid entry delays.

  • Can I get a special meal for my dietary restrictions on any airline on this route?

    Turkish Airlines offers a variety of special meals to cater to passengers with specific dietary requirements or preferences. These meals can include vegetarian and vegan meals, gluten-free meals, diabetic meals, religious meals, and even meals for kids that may be picky eaters.

  • What is a good choice for a sustainable airline on this route?

    Lufthansa has been actively renewing its fleet with more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft. They have been exploring the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) as an alternative to traditional jet fuel. Lufthansa continually works to improve the energy efficiency of its operations. This includes measures such as optimizing flight routes, implementing fuel-saving procedures, and utilizing advanced technologies to reduce energy consumption on board.

  • Do any airlines on this route allow kids to fly alone?

    Air Canada offers Kids Fly Alone for children between the ages of 8 and 17. Children aged 8 to 11 must use the service, while children aged 12 to 17 have the option to use it if requested by their parents or guardians. Air Canada provides designated staff members who accompany and supervise unaccompanied minors throughout their journey. The staff members assist with check-in, accompany the child during boarding, and remain with them until they are picked up by an authorized person.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa?

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa?

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

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,357 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,699, a difference of $342. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa?

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa takes 0h 00m, covering 7,408 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $1,214 to $2,328. That means the highest observed fare was about 91% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa looking right now?

    One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $804.

  • What is the time difference between Columbus Airport and Addis Ababa?

    Addis Ababa is 7 hours ahead of Columbus Airport (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa range from $1,294 to $1,726, with an average of $1,414 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,294 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,357 - about $342 less than Tuesday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa trip for March. Fares historically average $1,282 round-trip in that month - typically $699 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Addis Ababa Bole Airport.
    - Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
    - Best Western Plus Pearl Addis
    - Hotel Lobelia
  • If you would prefer not to drive yourself to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), why not take the Line 7 bus operated by COTA that makes this trip in around 46 minutes, with buses leaving hourly.
  • With no nonstop options on this route, some common layover points for flights on this route include Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Dublin Airport (DUB), Frankfurt Am Main International Airport (FRA), and Chicago O' Hare International Airport (ORD).
  • If you plan to travel aboard Ethiopian Air on this route, consider choosing Cloud Nine, which is Ethiopian Airlines' business class offering. Passengers in Cloud Nine enjoy enhanced services and amenities compared to Economy Class. These include priority check-in and boarding, access to business-class lounges, more spacious seating, and gourmet meals.
  • Passengers flying aboard Lufthansa on this route should know that Economy Class passengers are allowed to bring one carry-on bag no bigger than 21 x 15 x 9 inches and weigh no more than 17 lb. Business and First Class passengers are allowed to bring two carry-on bags. Economy Class passengers are typically allowed one piece of checked baggage, and Business and First Class passengers can check two bags.
  • When you fly with Air Canada, you can bring a pet with you, and the pet and its carrier will count as your one standard carry-on item. The carrier must be no bigger than 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 inches, and the carrier must fit under the seat in front of you with the pet in the carrier for the entire flight.

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