Travelling from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Planning your flight from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your trip. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are the main terminals in Milan.
The average length of a direct flight from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is 6 hours 33 minutes.
The timezone in Addis Ababa is UTC+3, which is 2 hours ahead of Milan. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa.
The most popular route is from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), with 10 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MXP to ADD is the 22:30 Ethiopian Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 23:40 with Ethiopian Airlines.
To ensure you get on your flight from Milan to ADD, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
You can hop on a direct flight from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP).
Ethiopian Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport jetting out of MXP.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Milan to ADD. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
MXP is about 48 kilometres from central Milan. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Have an early flight from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) offers direct flights from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).
From BGY, direct flights from Milan to ADD are offered by Ethiopian Airlines.
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you'd like to do, here's where you can stop between Orio al Serio International Airport and ADD:
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
You can reach BGY from central Milan in approximately 58 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Orio al Serio International Airport the day before your flight from Milan to ADD:
About Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Consider booking a hotel close to ADD if you're catching a late flight from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to the centre of Addis Ababa takes about 20 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
For a one-way ticket from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, ₹ 20,733 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just ₹ 41,535. These are the lowest fares right now but may change based on availability.
It's best to book 9 months before your departure date. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find flight tickets from Milan to ADD within that timeframe.
To score the best price on your tickets from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, schedule your trip for June (it has the cheapest flights). Flexible on when you travel? Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Addis Ababa. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Schedule your flight from Milan to ADD for March if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Addis Ababa to range from 9ºC to 25ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in November if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Addis Ababa
After booking your flight from Milan to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Addis Ababa:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Addis Ababa is to check out its leading attractions. Highlights include Ethnological Museum, National Museum of Ethiopia and Holy Trinity Cathedral.
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