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Cheapest round-trip
$1,799
Typical prices: $1,334-$1,590
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Sat 12/1Sun 12/30
SYD - ADD • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Addis Ababa. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
15 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 13% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg $1,406 (round-trip)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 21h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa (SYD-ADD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Addis Ababa

Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 30
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10:15 pm - 11:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
33h 25m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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12:50 am - 7:25 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,799Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 30
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7:55 am - 11:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
47h 45m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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12:50 am - 7:25 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,801Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
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7:55 am - 11:30 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
47h 35m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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12:50 am - 7:25 pmADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$2,187Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
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8:35 pm - 12:15 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
59h 40m3 stops Canberra Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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1:45 am - 11:20 amADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne Canberra
$2,203Qatar Airways
Sat, Apr 3 - Wed, Apr 21
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8:35 am - 11:35 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
47h 00m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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12:45 am - 6:05 amADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 20m3 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$2,375Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Jan 12
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7:55 am - 11:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
47h 45m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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12:50 am - 7:10 amADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 20m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,538Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Jan 12
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9:50 am - 11:40 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
45h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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12:50 am - 7:10 amADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
46h 20m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,687Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Jan 15
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12:20 pm - 6:05 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
49h 45m3 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi
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12:10 am - 10:25 amADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 15m3 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl Melbourne
$10,142Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Fri, Jan 15
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12:20 pm - 6:05 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ADD Addis Ababa Bole
49h 45m3 stops Perth Kuala Lumpur Intl Singapore Changi
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12:10 am - 10:25 amADD  Addis Ababa Bole-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 15m3 stops Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl Melbourne
$10,152Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sydney to Addis Ababa flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Addis Ababa. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Addis Ababa?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Addis Ababa at $1,280 round-trip.
•December ($1,591) and January ($1,579) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 24% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa the cheapest?

Flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sydney to Addis Ababa flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$1,799
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 71% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Sydney to Addis Ababa

When to book flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney to Addis Ababa?

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

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Addis Ababa?

    A nonstop flight from Sydney to Addis Ababa takes about 00m, covering 7,838 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney 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 Sydney to Addis Ababa flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa range from $1,334 to $1,590, with an average of $1,468 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,334 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sydney to Addis Ababa flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the $1,468 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney 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 $1,799 to $10,152. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa pass through?

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

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Sydney to Addis Ababa. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,412 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,567, a difference of $155.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sydney to Addis Ababa?

    Flying via Dubai Intl (DXB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 25m, compared with 23h 19m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 23h 44m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Addis Ababa?

    Addis Ababa is 8 hours behind Sydney (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Sydney 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,412, about $155 less than Thursday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Addis Ababa trip for November. Fares historically average $1,280 round-trip in that month - typically $311 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.

    • Hotel Lobelia
    • Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
    • Ramada by Wyndham Addis Ababa

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