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Cheapest round-trip
$618
Typical prices: $679-$865
Air Arabia
Sun 5/6Sat 5/19
FCO - ADD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$751
Typical prices: $723-$970
ITA Airways
Fri 1/19Sat 2/24
FCO - ADD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Ethiopian Air. Average duration is 5h 40m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $590 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Rome to Addis Ababa (FCO-ADD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Rome to Addis Ababa

Thu, May 6 - Wed, May 19
Air Arabia Logo
10:00 pm - 12:45 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
25h 45m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
1:30 am - 9:00 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
20h 30m1 stop Sharjah
$618Air Arabia
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Feb 24
Air Arabia Logo
8:55 pm - 12:20 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
25h 25m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
1:15 am - 7:55 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
20h 40m1 stop Sharjah
$625Air Arabia
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Feb 24
Air Arabia Logo
8:55 pm - 12:20 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
25h 25m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
1:15 am - 7:55 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
20h 40m1 stop Sharjah
$628Air Arabia
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
Air Arabia Logo
8:55 pm - 12:20 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
25h 25m1 stop Sharjah
Air Arabia Logo
1:15 am - 11:40 amADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
12h 25m1 stop Sharjah
$648Air Arabia
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Feb 24
Etihad Airways Logo
10:15 am - 7:45 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
2:05 pm - 5:30 amADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
17h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$656Etihad Airways
Sat, Jan 2 - Sun, Jan 17
Air Algerie Logo
1:30 pm - 9:45 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
18h 15m2 stops Algiers Houari Boumediene Ndjamena
Air Algerie Logo
10:45 am - 12:30 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
27h 45m2 stops Ndjamena Algiers Houari Boumediene
$657Air Algerie
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Feb 28
Air Algerie Logo
1:30 pm - 9:45 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
18h 15m2 stops Algiers Houari Boumediene Ndjamena
Air Algerie Logo
10:45 am - 12:30 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
27h 45m2 stops Ndjamena Algiers Houari Boumediene
$658Air Algerie
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Feb 28
Air Algerie Logo
1:30 pm - 9:45 amFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
18h 15m2 stops Algiers Houari Boumediene Ndjamena
Air Algerie Logo
10:45 am - 12:30 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
27h 45m2 stops Ndjamena Algiers Houari Boumediene
$662Air Algerie
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Feb 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 am - 1:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
5h 40mnonstop
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:00 pm - 8:30 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
6h 30mnonstop
$812Ethiopian Air
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Feb 24
Ethiopian Air Logo
6:00 am - 1:40 pmFCO  Rome Fiumicino-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
5h 40mnonstop
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:00 pm - 8:30 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-FCO Rome Fiumicino
6h 30mnonstop
$814Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa?

Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa typically range from $679 to $865. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $618, on Air Arabia.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa at $671 round-trip.
•August ($1,007) and December ($985) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa the cheapest?

Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$403
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa

When to book flights from Rome to Addis Ababa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Rome to Addis Ababa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 11:40 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:00 pm and lands at 4:40 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 40m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa takes 5h 40m, covering 2,782 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Rome Fiumicino 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 Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa range from $679 to $865, with an average of $757 over the past 12 months. Anything below $679 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the $757 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $590 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to $789 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa?

    The Boeing 787 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Neos Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Rome Fiumicino 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 $618 to $1,558. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $474, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa usually depart from Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa pass through?

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

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $713 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $826, a difference of $113.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Only Ethiopian Air operates flights between Rome Fiumicino Airport and Addis Ababa.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa?

    Flying via Cairo (CAI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 26m, compared with 13h 20m via Istanbul (IST) and 16h 47m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED).

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

    Addis Ababa is 2 hours ahead of Rome Fiumicino Airport (Eastern Africa Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa flights?

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

    • Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • ITA Airways: 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.

Your guide to booking Rome Fiumicino 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $713, about $113 less than Thursday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa trip for February. Fares historically average $671 round-trip in that month - typically $336 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Airport (JED) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $590 round-trip on this route - about $200 less than direct flights (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
    • Sapphire Addis Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Rome to Addis Ababa?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Addis Ababa Bole Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Rome Fiumicino to Addis Ababa Bole

Monday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Tuesday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Wednesday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Thursday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Friday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Saturday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Sunday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

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Direct returns

Addis Ababa Bole to Rome Fiumicino

Monday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Tuesday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Wednesday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Thursday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Friday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Saturday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

Sunday

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

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