Travelling from M'poko International Airport (BGF) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Addis Ababa is two hours ahead of Bangui and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BGF to ADD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Ethiopian Airlines is your ticket to exploring Addis Ababa (and perhaps some other great corners of Ethiopia!). Browse the direct flights from M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
With 79.55% of its services landing on schedule, Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating BGF to ADD flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BGF and ADD include:
Douala Airport
Entebbe International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from M'poko International Airport (BGF) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight is $1,187. A return ticket right now is $1,678. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from BGF to ADD, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from BGF to ADD is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Handy information about M'poko International Airport (BGF)
When it comes to the on-time performance of M'poko International Airport, data shows 65.33% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
M'poko International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Bangui. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
If you have an early flight from M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra shut-eye) at Gust Hotel. Résidence Agnès et Victor (RAV) is another handy option near BGF.
Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Reserve a hotel close to ADD if you have a late M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Venture beyond Addis Ababa and explore places that don't always get the spotlight with your own wheels. You can grab an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car from Green Motion.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The quietest month for a flight from M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Addis Ababa based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Addis Ababa is March, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from M'poko International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
November sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BGF to ADD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Dire Dawa is just one of the many places in Ethiopia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Addis Ababa. Around 354 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain, Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba.
Nazrēt is another must-experience destination in Ethiopia and is around 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa. No journey is complete without visiting Baraka mesjid, Aba Geda Hall and Al-Aqsa Mosque.
