Travelling from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). Explore your options for flying out of Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
Addis Ababa is ten hours ahead of Vancouver. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in Addis Ababa, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Vancouver to ADD. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Travelling from central Vancouver to YVR takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
71.77% of flights that leave from Vancouver International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can reach CXH from the centre of Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 15 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to ADD flight:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
YXX is roughly 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Abbotsford Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rating of YXX is 67.97%. In other words, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Have a late flight from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near ADD and hit the lights earlier:
Venture beyond Addis Ababa and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car from Green Motion.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
RM2,879 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Return flights start from RM4,397. These fares can change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Vancouver to ADD, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Addis Ababa based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Addis Ababa is March, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to ADD plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in November when temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Addis Ababa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Addis Ababa right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Vancouver to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. National Museum of Ethiopia, Holy Trinity Cathedral and King Minelik II Palace (Unity Park-አንድነት ፓርክ) are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Addis Ababa itinerary.
Explore more of Ethiopia
You've visited Addis Ababa, now it's time to explore other corners of Ethiopia. Journey about 257 kilometres south-west to Jimma to tick off its popular sights. From Jimma Central Hotel - ጂማ ሴንትራል ሆቴል to Jimma Museum and Aba Jifar Palace, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Next up? Head onward to Kombolcha. It's around 257 kilometres north-east of Addis Ababa and features highlights like Yegof forest የየጎፍ ደን.
