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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £822. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.£822 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr, returning Tue, 21 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £822, select.
Melbourne.£849 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Tue, 23 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £849, select.
Melbourne.£852 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £852, select.
Melbourne.£855 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £855, select.
Melbourne.£857 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £857, select.
Melbourne.£859 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Mon, 30 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £859, select.
Melbourne.£870 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Mar, returning Sat, 23 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £870, select.
Melbourne.£938 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Apr, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £938, select.
Melbourne.£941 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 May, returning Fri, 1 Jan.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £941, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Addis Ababa to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in April.
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Alternative Addis Ababa to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Addis Ababa to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne Essendon

7 miles from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Tullamarine

12 miles from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Avalon

31 miles from central Melbourne
from £2,533
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Addis Ababa to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£822
Cheapest month to flyApril

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Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Addis Ababa to Melbourne is £822. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Addis Ababa to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from £822.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Addis Ababa to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Melbourne is usually April.
If you're flying from Addis Ababa Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 11.7 miles away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from £822.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Addis Ababa Airport to Melbourne on Tuesday, 7 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Addis Ababa Airport and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Etihad Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa. Based in the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is eight hours ahead of Addis Ababa.

  • For a relaxed start to your ADD to Melbourne flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from ADD to Melbourne with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • ADD is about 4 miles from central Addis Ababa. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Looking for a hotel close to ADD? If you've booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • Of the flights that depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 67.14% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Melbourne

  • £450 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne flight. Return plane tickets start at £822. These prices can change based on demand.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from ADD to Melbourne if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest prices across every month and score a sweet deal.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from ADD to Melbourne.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The distance from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 15 miles. It'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MEL instead:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt and explore beyond Melbourne's usual tourist stops.

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ADD to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Once your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Melbourne is roughly 35 miles from Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • Unpack your bag and relax not long after your ADD to Melbourne flight at Corio Bay Motel. This comfy accommodation option is an easy drive from AVV.

  • Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at AVV will save you money.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Hop off your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne and head for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of Melbourne is around 12 miles from Essendon Airport (MEB) and typically takes 25 minutes to reach by car.

  • Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Enjoy a more relaxed start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near MEB after your ADD to Melbourne flight. Recover from a day of travel or just take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:

  • Start your journey without stressing about how to get to where you're going with an Essendon Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with reliable companies here like East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne is smart. As well as better deals, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Before securing your flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Melbourne offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Book an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ADD to Melbourne in July when temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).

More about Melbourne

  • Start your Melbourne trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square and Eureka Skydeck 88 are must-visits when exploring Melbourne.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've visited Melbourne, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Travel about 290 miles north-east to Canberra to check off its top attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 280 miles south-east of Melbourne, Launceston is another essential stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.

Plan the rest of your trip from Addis Ababa to Melbourne

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