Popular in | July | High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise |
Cheapest in | September | Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop |
Average price | C$ 1,460 | Average for round-trip flights in June 2022 |
Round-trip from | C$ 1,425 | From Toronto to Addis Ababa Bole |
One-way from | C$ 13 | One-way flight from Toronto to Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) |
Information is based on travel restrictions from Canada to Addis Ababa Bole
Most visitors from Canada need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Addis Ababa Bole.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Canada must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Addis Ababa Bole.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Canada are not required to quarantine after entering Addis Ababa Bole.
Returning to Canada from Addis Ababa Bole
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Addis Ababa Bole must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Canada.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Addis Ababa Bole are not required to quarantine after entering Canada.
YTO - ADD Price
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C$ 1,352 - C$ 2,028
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ADD Temperature
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21 - 25 °C
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ADD Rainfall
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0 - 189 mm
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There are several major airports in Canada from which you can find flights to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. From Canada’s capital city, Ottawa, some flights depart from Ottawa/Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) that can take anywhere from about 18h to roughly 34h 55min. From the populous city of Toronto, flights bound for Addis Ababa departing from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) range between about 13h and 28h 25min. Montréal’s Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) also offers flights, and you can expect them to take anywhere from about 18h to around 29h 45min.
There are a small number of flights from Canada that operate direct service to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopia (ADD), and they all depart from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Other airports offer flights that provide service to Addis Ababa, but they typically have routes that will include between one and two layovers. Flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG), as well as from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Ottawa/Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) all have one-to-two stop options. Single-stop flights will layover in Toronto, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Paris, or London. Two-stop flights will include a combination of those cities, or stop in one of those cities, and then in Cairo before landing in Addis Ababa.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa is just a few miles to the east of the center of the city, which means it’s just a short trek to get downtown. Directly outside of the airport, there are several blue and white taxis. The smaller vehicles are private taxi options, whereas the larger vehicles operate as minibusses with designated routes. These journeys can take anywhere from about 15min to 30min.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is a dynamic city that has much to offer travelers. Those who enjoy outdoor adventure will want to head to the top of Entoto Mountain, which casts a long shadow over the city. From the peak of the mountain, you can catch beautiful vignettes of hillsides and the bustling city below. If you’re a foodie and have sought out an Addis Ababa flight deal so that you can savor the rich flavors of East Africa, then you’ll have much to enjoy at Yod Abyssinia Traditional Restaurant, located in the Bole area. There is often traditional dancing to accompany dinner. For a holistic understanding of the country’s ancient and dynamic history, take some time to explore the National Museum of Ethiopia.
All Canadian citizens planning a trip to Ethiopia must obtain a visa before departure. Visas are good for 30 days and are single entry. The processing fee for the visa is around C$ 155, while the supplementary biometric fee is about C$ 85. Additionally, you must have a passport that is valid for at least six months beyond the intended date of entry and the passport must have blank pages available for the visa.
Booking a flight to Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) is your only option if you intend on flying to Addis Ababa. It is only a 7.7 km journey from Bole to Addis Ababa’s city centre.