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Price, demand, and travel trends for York to Addis Ababa flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from York to Addis Ababa?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from York to Addis Ababa. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from York to Addis Ababa?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from York to Addis Ababa at £590 return.
•July (£893) and August (£762) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from York to Addis Ababa the cheapest?

Flights from York to Addis Ababa are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 14% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for York to Addis Ababa flights

Low season

November
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 84% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from York to Addis Ababa

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from York to Addis Ababa based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your York to Addis Ababa flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from York to Addis Ababa?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from York to Addis Ababa:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from York to Addis Ababa?

    A direct flight from York to Addis Ababa takes 00m, covering 3,804 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from York to Addis Ababa?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a York to Addis Ababa flight?

    Return flights from York to Addis Ababa range from £612 to £838, with an average of £693 over the past 12 months. Anything below £612 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute York to Addis Ababa flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the £693 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from York to Addis Ababa?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £573 return via Cairo (CAI), compared with £843 for direct.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from York to Addis Ababa?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ethiopian Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from York to Addis Ababa?

    Flights from York to Addis Ababa usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from York to Addis Ababa pass through?

    One-stop flights from York to Addis Ababa most commonly connect through:

    • Cairo (CAI) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Marseille (MRS) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from York to Addis Ababa?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from York to Addis Ababa. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £669 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £725, a difference of £56.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from York to Addis Ababa?

    Flying via Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 52m, compared to 9h 59m via Marseille (MRS) and 11h 21m via Cairo (CAI).

  • What is the time difference between York and Addis Ababa?

    Addis Ababa is 3 hours ahead of York (Eastern Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on York to Addis Ababa flights?

    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

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

  • What are the common stopover airports for my flight between Manchester (MAN) to Addis Ababa (ADD)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) is the transfer point for Turkish Airline flights. Egypt Air transfer flights generally depart from Cairo Airport (CAI) and Doha Hamad Intl Airport (DOH) is commonly utilised as a transfer airport by British Airways.

  • What are the available parking choices for me when I'm leaving Manchester Airport (MAN)?

    When departing from Manchester Airport, you have a range of parking choices to consider. These options include Meet & Greet, T1/T3 Mid Stay, Jet Parks, Multi Storey and Drop & Go parking. It's necessary to make a pre-booking for all these parking options except for Multi Storey parking which allows payment on the day. However, we recommend pre-booking for Multi Storey parking as well, as the price on the day is significantly higher compared to the pre-booking price.

  • What are the baggage regulations for my flight from Manchester to Addis Ababa?

    Egypt Air allows a maximum of 23 kg as checked-in baggage and 8 kg of hand baggage for their passengers flying in Economy Class. The maximum permitted weight for Economy Lite ticket hand baggage is 7 kg and checked-in baggage is 23 kg for Qatar Airways.

  • What public transportation choices are there for reaching Manchester Airport?

    The usual travel time from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Manchester Airport is around 20 minutes via train. Trains run every 10 minutes throughout the week, including weekends, and are operated by TransPennine Express and Northern Rail. Alternatively, Stagecoach bus service provides a 24-hour connection between the city center and Manchester Airport.

Your guide to booking York to Addis Ababa flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £669, about £56 less than Thursday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 14% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your York to Addis Ababa trip for November. Fares historically average £590 return in that month – typically £303 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Cairo Airport (CAI) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £573 return on this route – about £269 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Addis Ababa Bole Airport.

    • Hotel Lobelia
    • Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
    • Monarch Hotel
  • If your main focus is to support sustainability efforts and encourage the progress of a greener aviation sector, you can choose from the Less CO2 flight options offered by Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines. To find these environmentally friendly flights, you can utilise the Less Co2 filter on the KAYAK website.
  • For those seeking comfort, a tranquil environment, privacy or a productive atmosphere, both the 1903 Lounge and Escape Lounges offer a wide range of amenities and attentive staff to exceed your expectations of a lounge service. Regardless of your airline or ticket class, passengers are warmly welcomed at both the 1903 Lounge and Escape Lounges.
  • If you're planning to travel as a group, it may be more appropriate to consider a group booking. Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines and Egypt Air provide discounted rates specifically for group bookings. However, please note that these airlines typically require a minimum of 10 passengers to qualify for a group booking.
  • If you have made arrangements for assistance from your airline, you can head to the Assistance Reception Desk situated in the Check-in Hall of each terminal at Manchester Airport (MAN). If you need assistance from your vehicle or public transportation, specific call points are available in those areas for this purpose.
  • If you desire a more comfortable flight experience, you can upgrade your existing booked flight, which can sometimes be more cost-effective than purchasing a First Class ticket directly. Ethiopian Airlines and Egypt Air provide the opportunity to bid an amount you're willing to pay and upgrade your flight if your bid is the highest.

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