Travelling from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport is 6 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in New Delhi is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Addis Ababa.
Take your pick of 14 weekly Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flights. The 15:50 departure with Ethiopian Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Ethiopian Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:55.
To ensure you catch your ADD to DEL flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as 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 of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in New Delhi — and maybe even more of India if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Ethiopian Airlines on this route.
With a dependable 86.67% of services arriving on schedule, Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating ADD to DEL flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. These are the top stopovers between ADD and DEL:
Dubai Airport
Mumbai Airport
Dammam Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Currently, R 3,837 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,391. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ADD to DEL.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
Of the departures from Addis Ababa Airport, 60% land on time at their destination.
Addis Ababa Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to ADD? If you're boarding an early flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
If you're coming in on a late Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near DEL:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Rental to explore New Delhi and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to central New Delhi has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport is March, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit New Delhi based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your flights from Addis Ababa Airport to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from ADD to DEL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of New Delhi. Around 3 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Akshardham Park, Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in India, head for Kanpur, about 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi. ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple are key highlights.
