How to find cheap flights from Colombo to Ethiopia
Grab a return flight from Colombo to Ethiopia from RM2,126, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Colombo into Addis Ababa in Addis Ababa with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is RM1,091.
Open to going wherever the best deals are? Enter 'Ethiopia' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares for different cities.
Ethiopia is home to three international airports.
For a broader price comparison, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Book sooner, pay less. Fares are more likely to go up as your departure date gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from Colombo to Ethiopia
If you're looking to save, September is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Colombo to Ethiopia.
A midweek departure can often be a smart move. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
July, August and September mark the height of the travel season in Ethiopia, with August the most popular of the three. Visit then for a livelier experience and plenty of activity.
Alternatively, skip the peak season rush by checking out flights in March, April and May. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa is a leading destination for Colombo to Ethiopia flights. National Museum of Ethiopia, Holy Trinity Cathedral and Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum are unmissable stops for first-time visitors.
Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) is Addis Ababa's main airport.
Ready to lock in your perfect base? Check out the selection of hotels in Addis Ababa.
Bahar Dar
Explore this Amhara Region city's biggest highlights including Lake Tana, Lions Art Gallery and Azwa St. Maryam Church | አዝዋ ቅድስት ማርያም ቤተክርስቲያን.
The majority of flights arrive through Bahar Dar Airport (BJR), the city's main airport.
After locking in your airfare, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Bahar Dar.
Jijiga
Don't go home without exploring Jijiga's well-known attractions like Jijiga Central Mosque.
Jijiga Airport (JIJ) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
From short stays to longer trips, hotels in Jijiga cater to all kinds of budgets and travel styles.
Visiting Ethiopia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules before you go. Rules can vary depending on your passport, reason for travel and length of stay. Always check with official sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
Ethiopia has a population of about 140 million. The capital city is Addis Ababa.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+3 inches place.
Choose the season that matches how you like to explore, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. June is one of the warmest months in Ethiopia.
Visit sometime around December if you prefer cooler conditions.
December is usually the driest month, while July is the wettest.
Adwa Victory Day, Enkutatash New Year and the Great Ethiopian Run are among the biggest events here. Consider booking your Colombo to Ethiopia flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Colombo to Ethiopia gets you there. The next move is booking your stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Ethiopia. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also check out the range of car rental options in Ethiopia.
