Cheap flights from Budapest to Addis Ababa [BUD-ADD]

From: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD, Budapest)

To: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD, Addis Ababa)

Would you like to travel from Budapest to Addis Ababa? Then you are in the right place! On our website, we offer the cheapest flights for this popular route. Addis Ababa, the vibrant capital of Ethiopia, offers a unique culture, stunning landscapes and unforgettable experiences. Whether for business or leisure, we will help you find the most suitable and affordable flight.

Why buy a flight ticket from Budapest to Addis Ababa?

Addis Ababa is becoming an increasingly popular destination, thanks to its rich history, colorful markets and friendly locals. The city is the gateway to the continent, so it is often chosen as a starting point for exploring other African countries. The Budapest – Addis Ababa route is particularly popular among those interested in cultural travel, wildlife tours and corporate meetings.

How to find the cheapest flight?

The price of flights depends on many factors, such as the travel date, booking time, airline and demand. However, with a few simple tips, you can significantly reduce costs:

  • Flexibility: If possible, be flexible with your travel dates. Flights are usually cheaper on weekdays and outside of peak season.
  • Early booking: The sooner you book your flight, the more likely you are to find a good deal. It is generally worth starting your search 2-3 months before your trip.
  • Price alert: Use our price alert function to be notified when prices drop.
  • Comparison: Don't settle for the first offer you find. Compare prices from different airlines and booking sites.
  • Alternative airports: Sometimes it is worth checking if flights from other nearby airports are cheaper.

Which airlines fly from Budapest to Addis Ababa?

Several airlines offer flights from Budapest to Addis Ababa, mostly with connections. Some popular airlines:

  • Turkish Airlines
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • KLM

Ethiopian Airlines often offers direct flights, but these are usually more expensive. The connecting flights of the above airlines are generally available at more favorable prices.

Direct or connecting flight?

Direct flights are more comfortable as you do not have to change planes and save time. However, they are usually more expensive than connecting flights. If cost is the most important consideration, it is worth choosing a connecting flight. The length and number of connections can affect the total travel time, so it is worth paying attention to this when booking.

When is the best time to book the cheapest flight?

The price of flights varies depending on the month. You can find the expected minimum prices in EUR in the table below:

Month Minimum price (EUR)
January 550
February 600
March 650
April 700
May 750
June 800
July 850
August 800
September 700
October 650
November 600
December 580

It is important to note that these are only estimated prices and the actual price may vary. It is best to check prices regularly and take advantage of discounts.

Baggage and transit tips

Airlines have different rules regarding the size and weight of baggage. It is worth checking the policy of the selected airline before booking. During connections, pay attention to your luggage and make sure it is available when transferring to the next flight. If you have a longer connection, it is worth getting to know the offerings of the transit airport, such as waiting rooms, restaurants and shops.

How to get to and from the airports?

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD): The airport is easily accessible from the city center by public transport (bus, metro) or taxi. Bus stops are located in front of the airport, and the metro station is inside Terminal 2. Taxi stands are located in front of the terminals.

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): You can get to the city center from the airport by taxi or local buses. Taxi is the most comfortable but more expensive option. Local buses are cheaper but can be more crowded. It is worth finding out about the timetable and fares in advance.

Track your flight!

Flight delays or cancellations can be inconvenient. It is worth checking the status of your flight regularly on the airline's website or the airport's website. Our website also has a flight tracker function to help you track your flight.

Don't hesitate, book your flight from Budapest to Addis Ababa today and enjoy an unforgettable trip!

Route FAQ

Which airlines fly frequently from Budapest to Addis Ababa?

Several airlines offer flights, mostly with connections. Popular options include Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and KLM.

When are the cheapest flight tickets to book for this route?

Generally, the best deals can be found in January, February, November and December. Tickets are more expensive during peak season (July-August).

How many connections are typical for this route?

Most flights have at least one connection. Direct flights are rarer and usually more expensive.

When is it worth choosing a direct flight, and when a connecting flight?

If comfort and time-saving are important, choose a direct flight. If cost is the most important factor, connecting flights may be a good choice.

How long does a typical flight from Budapest to Addis Ababa take?

The flight time is usually 8-15 hours, depending on whether the flight is direct or connecting, and where the connection is.

What are the usual baggage rules for this route?

Baggage rules vary by airline. Always check the airline's website for the latest information regarding weight and size restrictions.

What should you know about connections?

Make sure you have enough time for the connection and know the layout of the transit airport. Keep your ticket for the next flight and baggage tags handy.

Which is the best terminal in Budapest and Addis Ababa?

In Budapest, Terminal 2 is for international flights. In Addis Ababa, it may vary depending on the schedule, but Terminal 2 usually serves international flights.

How can you get from Budapest and Addis Ababa airports to the city center?

In Budapest, you can get to the city center by bus, metro or taxi. In Addis Ababa, by taxi or local buses.

How can we track our flight status?

You can track your flight on the airline's website or the airport's website, or using our flight tracker function.