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Addis Ababa
(Updated: April, 16, 2025 13:01)
Addis Ababa
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ADD
Popular Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Emirates Airlines
Lufthansa German Airlines
Flight Time
15~17 hours
The flight time to Addis Ababa is approximately 15~17 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Addis Ababa.
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Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa (literal, Natural Springs) is the capital city of Ethiopia. With a population of more than three million based on a 2007 population census, Addis Ababa is categorized as the largest city in Ethiopia. Addis Ababa is both a city and a state. Due to its significant diplomatic and political relevance for the continent, Addis Ababa is often recognized as the political capital of Africa. Situated in a grassland biome, Addis Ababa experiences a subtropical highland climate.
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Travel FAQs
Q. How do I book a ticket to Addis Ababa?
A. Availing of a ticket to Addis Ababa may be accomplished in a lot of ways. Primarily, you can secure a ticket to Addis Ababa by asking for the available of a ticket from the airlines stationed in an airport near you. If a ticket is unavailable, you may inquire a ticket for a connecting flight to Addis Ababa from such airlines. Checking only for a ticket to Addis Ababa sold at a cheaper price may also be done.
Q. Do I need a visa to enter Addis Ababa?
A. Countries such as Kenya and Djibouti may book a plane ticket to Addis Ababa without securing a visa. Other nations such as the United States and Australia may book a ticket to Addis Ababa in advance, only securing a visa on arrival. The rest of the countries should apply for a visa at Ethiopian diplomatic missions spread across the globe before being able to purchase a plane ticket to the city. Tourists who have booked a ticket to other places, and have only landed in Addis Ababa as transit, does not require a visa.
Q. What are top destinations in Addis Ababa?
A. When you are planning to book a ticket to Addis Ababa, you should consider the following attractions in your trip. You may want to try the largest open air market in Africa, Addis Mercato. You may also want to purchase an admission ticket to be able to enter museums in Addis Ababa such Red Terror Martyrs Memorial Museum – a small museum which explains the Red Terror period – the Ethnological Museum, and National Museum of Ethiopia. You may also want to witness monuments in Addis Ababa such as the Lion of Judah and the Derg Monument.