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Only Ethiopian Air operates flights between Addis Ababa and London Heathrow Airport.

Flights from Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £469 return via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared with £778 for direct.

The Airbus A350-1000 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ethiopian Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

One-stop flights from Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 52% of one-stop connections
• Cairo (CAI) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 5% of one-stop connections

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £647 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £846, a difference of £199. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Night is the busiest departure period on Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 01:05 and lands at 09:11
• Latest: departs at 11:25 and lands at 19:31.

The flight takes about 8h 06m.

A direct flight from Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport takes 8h 06m, covering 3,676 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £509 to £3,068. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £358.

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 11m, compared to 11h 02m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and 11h 47m via Istanbul (IST).

London Heathrow Airport is 2 hours behind Addis Ababa (British Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Hertz

Return flights from Addis Ababa to London Heathrow Airport range from £627 to £829, with an average of £725 over the past 12 months. Anything below £627 counts as a good deal.