Travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Addis Ababa is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Paris.
Every week, there are seven Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as early as possible, go for the 21:15 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 21:40 with Ethiopian Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your CDG to ADD flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Ethiopian Airlines is your ticket to exploring Addis Ababa (and maybe even some other great parts of Ethiopia!). Browse the direct flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
With a dependable 80.0% of services arriving as planned, Ethiopian Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CDG to ADD flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. These are the top stopovers between CDG and ADD:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Jeddah Airport
Athens International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
Currently, R 5,947 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 10,870. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from CDG to ADD, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CDG to ADD.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Of the flights that depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, 65% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it takes about 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to CDG? If you've booked an early flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
Venture beyond Addis Ababa and check out places that don't always get the spotlight with your own wheels. You can pick up a Addis Ababa Airport rental car from Green Motion.
Reserving your vehicle from Addis Ababa Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
The quietest month for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Addis Ababa based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Addis Ababa, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CDG to ADD in November if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Ethiopia just waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a trip to Dire Dawa will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Saint Mary Gate of Heaven Orthodox Cathedral, Mosque and Porc Epic Cave.
Next up? Travel to Nazrēt. It's roughly 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa and is known for highlights including Adama Mosque and Oromia Martyrs Memorial Monument.
