Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Addis Ababa

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Flight deals from Riyadh to Addis Ababa

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riyadh to Addis Ababa? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Addis Ababa.Rs24,870 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Mar.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Riyadh on Fri, 21 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,870, select.

Addis Ababa.Rs27,686 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 May.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Riyadh on Fri, 2 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs27,686, select.

Addis Ababa.Rs28,292 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Apr.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Riyadh on Sun, 13 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,292, select.

Addis Ababa.Rs35,425 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound indirect flight with Flynas, departs from Riyadh on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs35,425, select.

Addis Ababa.Rs38,283 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Riyadh on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs38,283, select.

Addis Ababa.Rs40,486 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Riyadh on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs40,486, select.

Addis Ababa.Rs47,836 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Riyadh on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs47,836, select.

Addis Ababa.Rs47,857 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs47,857, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Addis Ababa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riyadh to Addis Ababa flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Direct flights from Riyadh to Addis Ababa

Riyadh to Addis Ababa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Riyadh to Addis Ababa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Addis Ababa.

Riyadh to Addis Ababa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs24,870
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	3 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airline	Ethiopian Airlines
Average flights per week	28

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

How much are return flights from Riyadh to Addis Ababa?

The best price we found for a return flight from Riyadh to Addis Ababa is Rs62,526. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Riyadh to Addis Ababa?

3 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Addis Ababa.

Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh to Addis Ababa?

Ethiopian Airlines, Flynas and Saudia fly direct from Riyadh to Addis Ababa.

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

As of March 2025, there are 28 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Addis Ababa.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Addis Ababa is usually March 2025.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Addis Ababa Airport on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

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 Riyadh Airport to Addis Ababa with?

Currently, Flynas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Addis Ababa.

Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know

On average, direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport take 3 hours 39 minutes. Addis Ababa and Riyadh are in the same timezone (UTC+3), so you won't need to change your watch when you arrive.
You can choose from 20 weekly flights from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. The 00:25 departure with flynas is the earliest flight you can take from RUH to ADD. Ethiopian Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:45 if you're not into early starts.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Ethiopian Airlines runs direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Addis Ababa — plus maybe even more of Ethiopia if time allows.
We make it a cinch to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between RUH and ADD are:
- Hamad International Airport
- King Abdulaziz International Airport
- Dubai Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Ethiopia. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from RUH to ADD, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.

How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is Rs24,870. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs62,526. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap flights from RUH to ADD by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flights from RUH to ADD every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

To reach King Khaled International Airport from central Riyadh, it'll take about 33 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to RUH? If you've booked an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

Book a hotel close to ADD if you're catching a late flight from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:

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. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 20 minutes.

When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

July is the busiest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Addis Ababa in April.
Book your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Addis Ababa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 25ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RUH to ADD in November. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 22ºC then.

More about Addis Ababa

Start your Addis Ababa trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. After booking your flight from RUH to ADD, have a look at our hotel options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Ethnological Museum, National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral are essential stops on your Addis Ababa itinerary.

Complete your Addis Ababa trip with hotels and a car rental

Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Addis Ababa getaway.