Travelling from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Edinburgh three hours behind Addis Ababa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your ADD to EDI flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ADD and EDI:
London Heathrow Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is £256. A round-trip ticket right now is £516. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ADD to EDI if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ADD to EDI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
When it comes to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport's on-time performance, 67.14% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is around 4 miles from central Addis Ababa. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near ADD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to EDI if you have a late Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and find adventure across Edinburgh and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is roughly 9 miles from central Edinburgh. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Edinburgh. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to visit Edinburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ADD to EDI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen Edinburgh. Around 250 miles away to the south, its best attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another side of United Kingdom, head for Glasgow, roughly 40 miles west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are highlights.