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Cheapest round-trip
$1,235
Typical prices: $1,294-$1,673
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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

Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Mar 24
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2:53 pm - 7:45 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
32h 52m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 pm - 9:30 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
30h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,235Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 30 - Mon, May 3
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4:03 pm - 12:20 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
25h 17m2 stops Philadelphia Doha Hamad Intl
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1:50 am - 8:23 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
25h 33m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,308Qatar Airways
Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Feb 28
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7:45 am - 7:45 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
40h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:05 pm - 6:50 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
36h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,308Etihad Airways
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 12
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8:00 am - 7:45 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
39h 45m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:05 pm - 7:26 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
37h 21m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas
$1,324Etihad Airways
Mon, Jan 4 - Mon, Feb 22
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10:49 am - 7:45 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
36h 56m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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2:05 pm - 9:30 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
39h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,328Etihad Airways
Sun, Jan 3 - Wed, Mar 3
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7:15 am - 12:15 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
33h 00m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:45 am - 7:13 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
25h 28m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,344Qatar Airways
Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Mar 1
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6:00 am - 12:20 pmCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
46h 20m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 pm - 9:30 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
31h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl
$1,348Etihad Airways
Mon, Jan 4 - Wed, Mar 3
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7:57 pm - 12:15 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
44h 18m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Doha Hamad Intl
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1:45 am - 6:17 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
24h 32m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Philadelphia
$1,386Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Mar 24
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5:30 am - 8:30 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
19h 00m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:40 pm - 3:14 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
23h 34m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,394Ethiopian Air
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
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7:00 am - 8:30 amCMH  Columbus-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
17h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:40 pm - 1:18 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-CMH Columbus
22h 38m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,395Ethiopian 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?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

Key details for Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$1,235
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 20% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Columbus to Addis Ababa

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Your Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa takes 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.

  • 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 $1,673, with an average of $1,411 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,294 counts as a good deal.

  • 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 showed a wide range, from about $1,235 to $5,841. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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).

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Columbus Airport to Addis Ababa. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,341 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,595, a difference of $254.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,341, about $254 less than Friday fares (16% 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
    • Hotel Lobelia
    • Monarch Hotel
  • 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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