Airport Overview
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) is a major international airport serving Addis Ababa in ET. It is a key transport hub identified by the IATA code ADD and ICAO code HAAB. You can find details on flight connections, car rental, and public transport options below.
Key Data
Elevation
- ft
Coordinates
8.978,
38.799
Timezone
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Runways
2
Expert Connection Tips for Addis Ababa Bole Airport
Strongest Africa Hub: 60 Connections in One Stop
Ethiopian Airlines connects over 60 African destinations from ADD, making it the best hub for pan-African travel. Star Alliance through-check-in is available for connections. MCT is 60 min domestic/90 min international. Terminal 2 (international) and Terminal 1 (domestic) require a short terminal change.
Altitude Note: Addis is at 2,355m — Adjust Your Plans
Addis Ababa sits at 2,355 metres above sea level. Some travellers experience mild altitude sickness (headache, fatigue) on arrival. Drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol on the day of arrival, and allow 1-2 days to acclimatise before strenuous activities.
Official Taxis Only — Ride Apps Not Available
Ride-hailing apps (Uber, Bolt) are not available in Addis Ababa. Use official airport taxis (yellow taxis, metered) or pre-book via your hotel. Expect ETB 400-800 to the city centre (~USD 7-14). Negotiate before entering non-metered vehicles.
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Current Weather
Now15°
Partly Cloudy
Wind
8 km/h
Mon
23° / 15°
Tue
24° / 14°
Wed
24° / 13°
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HAAB 112200Z 08006KT 9999 FEW023 16/10 Q1026 NOSIG
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The IATA code for Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is ADD.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is located in or near Addis Ababa, ET. View the map on this page for the exact location.
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