Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Around 6 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Addis Ababa is two hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Every week, there are 18 Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, select the 02:15 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 09:35 with Ethiopian Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DEL to ADD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Jetting into Addis Ababa (and then exploring more of Ethiopia!) is a cinch with Ethiopian Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Ethiopian Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Ethiopian Airlines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for DEL to ADD flights, with 83.61% of services arriving on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between DEL and ADD include:
Dubai Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Rs66,915 is the lowest price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs104,403. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from DEL to ADD, book your journey six months before your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DEL to ADD.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indira Gandhi International Airport, data shows 67.17% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
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Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
If you're arriving on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near ADD:
Go beyond Addis Ababa and explore places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car from Green Motion.
Reserving your vehicle from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Addis Ababa. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Addis Ababa based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Addis Ababa is March, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from DEL to ADD in November if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Ethiopia waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a visit to Dire Dawa will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain, Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba.
If you're ready to explore another side of Ethiopia, head for Nazrēt, roughly 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa. Baraka mesjid, Aba Geda Hall and Al-Aqsa Mosque are among the biggest draws.