Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
The timezone in Addis Ababa is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Zurich.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ZRH to ADD flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Rs75,193 is the lowest price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs152,259. These fares may change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from ZRH to ADD, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Zurich Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Zurich Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
69.02% of flights departing from Zurich Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Zurich to Zurich Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Zurich Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ZRH:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Zurich Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
Venture 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.
Booking 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
From Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Addis Ababa is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Addis Ababa in April.
The warmest month in Addis Ababa is March, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 25ºC. Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
November sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to ADD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Ethiopia waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a visit to Dire Dawa will keep you busy. Start with attractions like ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain, Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba.
Around 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa, Nazrēt is another essential stop in Ethiopia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Baraka mesjid, Aba Geda Hall and Al-Aqsa Mosque.
