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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,842. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Addis Ababa.$1,790 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,790, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,801 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Sun, 7 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,801, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,818 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,818, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,842 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,842, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,847 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Jun, returning Sat, 4 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 6 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,847, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,889 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar, returning Sun, 22 Mar.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,889, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,968 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,968, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,969 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May, returning Thu, 11 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,969, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,969 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr, returning Sun, 28 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,969, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,970 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Mar, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,970, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,970 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Sun, 5 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,970, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,990 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Mon, 21 Dec.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,990, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,990 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Tue, 24 Nov.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,990, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,990 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,990, select.

Addis Ababa.$1,992 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Fri, 15 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,992, select.

Addis Ababa.$2,091 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Tue, 7 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,091, select.

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Melbourne to Addis Ababa: Alternative routes

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Cheapest flight found	$1,790
Cheapest month to fly	March

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Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Addis Ababa is $1,790. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Addis Ababa?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Addis Ababa. But we found flights with one stop from $1,790.

How many flights are there a week from Melbourne to Addis Ababa?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Addis Ababa.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa?

The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Airport on Monday, 16 March 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Addis Ababa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Addis Ababa?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Addis Ababa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Addis Ababa?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Addis Ababa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Addis Ababa is Etihad Airways .

Travelling from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): What you need to know

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa. The city operates on the UTC+3 timezone and is eight hours behind Melbourne.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to ADD. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Melbourne to ADD departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)
- Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
68% of flights departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport make it to their destination on time.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

With public transport, you can travel from central Melbourne to AVV in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Unwind before your Melbourne to ADD flight at a hotel near Avalon Airport. Corio Bay Motel is one option where you can roll out of bed and arrive at the airport with time to spare.
Most flights that depart Avalon Airport make it to their destination as expected. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 80%.

About Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

Consider staying in a hotel near ADD if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Go beyond Addis Ababa and discover places that don't always get the spotlight with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car from Green Motion.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.

Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Addis Ababa. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

$1,058 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,790. These prices can change depending on demand.
To find cheap flights from Melbourne to ADD, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport ticket.
Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Melbourne to ADD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in a cheap flight from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

October is the quietest month for flights from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), while January is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Addis Ababa based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
When booking your Melbourne to ADD plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Addis Ababa, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 25ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in November when temperatures are between 6ºC and 22ºC.

More about Addis Ababa

When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Addis Ababa right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport:
National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Addis Ababa must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum.

Explore more of Ethiopia

Addis Ababa is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Ethiopia you should also see. Around 257 kilometres southwest of Addis Ababa, a visit to Jimma will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Jimma Museum, Aba Jifar Palace and Coffee Pot Monument.
Kombolcha is another standout destination in Ethiopia and is around 257 kilometres northeast of Addis Ababa. No trip is complete without experiencing Green Mesk garden | Senait Menafesha, Square and Abishager Square.