Traveling from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV): what you need to know
A direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport takes on average 4 hours 10 minutes. The timezone in Tel Aviv is UTC+2, which makes it 1 hour behind Addis Ababa.
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport start from 00:50 — the first with Ethiopian Airlines. The latest departure is the 23:55 service with Ethiopian Airlines. In total, you can choose from 24 services every week from ADD to TLV.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Visiting Tel Aviv (and discovering more of Israel!) is simple with Ethiopian Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport.
To break up your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. The top stopovers on the ADD - TLV route include:
Cairo International Airport
Dubai Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Israel, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ADD to TLV.
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport is $296. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $661. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To snag cheap tickets from ADD to TLV, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from ADD to TLV every day.
Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is about 6 kilometers from central Addis Ababa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near ADD? If you're boarding an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
If you're on a late flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near TLV:
Getting from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to central Tel Aviv
Ben Gurion International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers from the center of Tel Aviv. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 24 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 43 minutes.
When to fly to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
July is the busiest month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Tel Aviv in April.
The warmest month in Tel Aviv is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ADD to TLV around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Tel Aviv
As soon as you've locked in your flights from ADD to TLV, you'll need to find a place to stay in Tel Aviv. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
Old Jaffa and Jaffa Port are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Tel Aviv itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Tel Aviv Port.
Complete your Tel Aviv trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Ben Gurion International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Tel Aviv escape.