How to find cheap flights to Awasa Airport (AWA)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Awasa Airport is ₹ 49,689. A round-trip plane ticket to AWA right now is ₹ 88,477.
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To find cheap tickets to Awassa, where Awasa Airport is located, book three months before you travel. That's the general recommendation for scoring the best bargains.
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Search for plane tickets to Awasa Airport that include a stop. Taking the scenic route can help you save. After your results appear, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Awassa
The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Awassa is usually August.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to AWA that fits your budget and schedule.
Head to Awassa in April if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to AWA, but also when fares are likely to be more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is January. Lock in your plane tickets to Awassa then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather before you go. March brings the warmest days in Awassa, with averages of between 11ºC and 31ºC.
November has the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 10ºC to 26ºC.
Hoping for a clearer forecast? January is the driest month in Awassa, averaging one day of rain.
The wettest time of year is May. Plan your trip then and you'll likely get around 19 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Awasa Airport (AWA): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and hop on a direct flight to Awasa Airport. Ethiopian Airlines flies nonstop to Awassa.
Think about booking your AWA plane ticket with Ethiopian Airlines. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 57% of flights into this airport landing on time.
You'll be touching down in the UTC+3 timezone at AWA.
Looking for a stay within easy reach of Awasa Airport? Step off your flight to AWA and drift off to sleep shortly after at Heron Hotel.
Awasa Airport has an on-time performance of 69%. This percentage measures how often departing flights from AWA arrive according to plan.
Awasa Airport is located in Awassa, Southern Nations, Ethiopia.
Getting to central Awassa from Awasa Airport (AWA)
The distance from AWA to central Awassa is about 8 kilometres.
If you're taking a taxi or ride-sharing after your flight to AWA, it'll take around 15 minutes to reach the centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Awassa has a stay for every vibe and budget. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:
Awassa highlights
Jump off your flight to Awassa and head directly for these popular attractions:
Alamura Mountain: The perfect place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is around 5 kilometres south of the city centre.
Park: This is another good reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 2 kilometres west of the heart of Awassa.
How to get to Hosa’ina from Awasa Airport (AWA)
The nearby city of Hosa’ina is about 161 kilometres from AWA. Heading to the centre by taxi or ride-share should take around 4 hours 10 minutes.
Travelling from Awasa Airport (AWA) to Dīla
Dīla is another city that you can easily get to from Awasa Airport. It's about 72 kilometres away.
The drive time to Dīla is roughly 2 hours.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Feel like exploring more? Addis Ababa is an essential stop in Ethiopia. It's around 225 kilometres north of Awassa and features National Museum of Ethiopia, Holy Trinity Cathedral and Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum. The major airport for this city is Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).
Make room for new adventures in Jimma. Roughly 177 kilometres west of Awassa, Jimma Museum, Aba Jifar Palace and Masaraa Abbaa Jifaar are a big part of the experience.