Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is one hour behind Addis Ababa.
Choose from 19 weekly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. The 04:05 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight you can take. Ethiopian Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:35.
Your ADD to CAI flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Flying into Cairo (and then exploring more of Egypt!) is a breeze with Ethiopian Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that operates ADD to CAI flights is EgyptAir. Its services land without delay 67.21% of the time.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ADD and CAI:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
C$219 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$386. These fares can change based on demand.
Score cheap tickets from ADD to CAI by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ADD to CAI.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
67.14% of flights leaving from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport land at their destination on time.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near ADD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Explore without limits with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience more of Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Cairo in April.
Before locking in your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cairo International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ADD to CAI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Egypt waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Start your sightseeing at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.