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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Addis Ababa (RUH–ADD)

RUHKing Khalid International Airport
Saudi Arabia
ADDAddis Ababa Bole International Airport
Ethiopia

Ethiopian Airlines and Flynas fly Riyadh to Addis Ababa (RUH–ADD) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 1,960 km (1,220 mi).

From
RUH
Riyadh
To
ADD
Addis Ababa
Nonstop
Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines
ET · XY
Cheapest fare found
$122 one-way
Distance
1,960 km (1,220 mi)

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Riyadh to Addis Ababa fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: $122 for November 2026 on Saudia (1 stop). Nonstop from $128.

  1. Oct ’26$124nonstop $144
  2. Nov ’26$122nonstop $128
  3. Dec ’26$141
  4. Jan ’27$137

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly RUH–ADD

For Riyadh King Khalid (RUH) to Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), November 2026 had the lowest fare found ($122). Addis Ababa averages 18–28 °C by day all year.

Riyadh to Addis Ababa: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026.

How much is a flight from Riyadh King Khalid (RUH) to Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)?

From $122 one-way, the cheapest fare found for November 2026 on Saudia with 1 stop; nonstop from $128 (found 11 October 2026).

Which airlines fly RUH–ADD direct?

Ethiopian Airlines and Flynas.

What is the cheapest month to fly RUH–ADD?

November 2026, at $122; the dearest month found was $141.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Addis Ababa?

None: Riyadh and Addis Ababa keep the same time.

Addis Ababa to Riyadh: the return flight (ADD–RUH)

All 2 airlines also fly ADD–RUH nonstop.

Airlines flying RUH–ADD nonstop

AirlineTypeAlliance
Ethiopian Airlines ETfull-serviceStar Alliance
Flynas XYlow-cost—

One-stop alternatives to flying RUH–ADD nonstop

One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.

  • Via Abha (AHB) with Flynas: 1,970 km (1,220 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Jeddah (JED) with Saudia: 2,260 km (1,410 mi) flown, 15% further than nonstop.
  • Via Doha (DOH) with Qatar Airways: 2,760 km (1,710 mi) flown, 40% further than nonstop.

RUH–ADD route map

Great-circle distance 1,960 km (1,220 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

More from Riyadh and Addis Ababa

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Plan your arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

Departure

King Khalid International Airport

King Khalid (RUH), Riyadh. In our data, 48 airlines fly nonstop from RUH to 112 destinations.

View RUH airport guide →

Arrival

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

Bole (ADD), Addis Ababa.

Weather in Addis Ababa vs Riyadh

Addis Ababa is warmer than Riyadh in 2 months and cooler in 9; the biggest gap is in August (21°C against 44°C). In October it averages 23°C in Addis Ababa and 35°C in Riyadh.

Average daily high and low temperature in Addis Ababa, °C
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Addis Ababa24°25°26°25°25°24°21°21°22°23°23°23°
Riyadh20°24°28°34°39°43°43°44°40°35°28°22°

Average daily highs. Climate normals from Addis Ababa and Riyadh (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.

Onward from Addis Ababa

Places you can't fly to nonstop from RUH, but can from ADD — for a stopover or a second leg.

  • ADD → GDQ Azezo, Ethiopia · 421 km
  • ADD → BCO Jinka, Ethiopia · 436 km
  • ADD → DEM Dembidollo, Ethiopia · 436 km
  • ADD → JIJ Jijiga, Ethiopia · 453 km
  • ADD → GMB Gambela, Ethiopia · 475 km
  • ADD → ASO Asosa, Ethiopia · 476 km
  • ADD → MQX Mekele, Ethiopia · 506 km
  • ADD → KGL Kigali, Rwanda · 1,550 km

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