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If you are looking for a flight deal from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Addis Ababa, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Monday is the most expensive.

The cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa is February, where tickets cost £609 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £799 and £774 respectively.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £744 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 17% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa were found on Air Arabia (£601) and Turkish Airlines (£620).

There is just one airline that flies from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa direct and that is Ethiopian Air. The best return deal found from Ethiopian Air for the route is £572.

Weekly flights between London and Addis Ababa historically see delays in approximately 9% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 156 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Thursday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Ethiopian Air have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 9% of their flights encountering any delays.

Istanbul (IST) is the top choice – 78% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Sharjah (SHJ) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £649 for a return.

Consider flying via Istanbul (IST) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 11h 25m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Istanbul (IST) often has the shortest stopovers from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa, with an average time of 2h 10m.