Flying from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 55 minutes.
Addis Ababa's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Addis Ababa two hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru.
Every week, there are four Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, take the 02:00 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 02:30 with Ethiopian Airlines.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BLR to ADD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Ethiopian Airlines is your ticket to exploring Addis Ababa (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Ethiopia!). Browse the direct flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport offered by this airline.
Ethiopian Airlines is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With a dependable 88.89% of services landing on schedule, Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating BLR to ADD flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between BLR and ADD:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
At the moment, ر.ق. 840 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 1,340. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BLR to ADD, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BLR to ADD.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
When it comes to Kempegowda International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.17% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Bengaluru to Kempegowda International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near BLR? If you've booked an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Consider booking a hotel near ADD if you're catching a late Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Venture beyond Addis Ababa and discover places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can grab an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car from Green Motion.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
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 about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The quietest month for a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Addis Ababa based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport for March if you want to go to Addis Ababa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 25ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLR to ADD in November. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Ethiopia just waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a trip to Dire Dawa will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain, Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba.
Nazrēt is another must-experience destination in Ethiopia and is around 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa. No trip is complete without dropping by Baraka mesjid, Aba Geda Hall and Al-Aqsa Mosque.