Travelling from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Addis Ababa is seven hours ahead of Ottawa and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Your YOW to ADD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight is ₹ 85,403. A round-trip plane ticket right now is ₹ 135,014. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from YOW to ADD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
58.21% of flights leaving from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport land at their destination on time.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Ottawa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near YOW? If you're boarding an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
Grab an Addis Ababa Bole International Airport rental car and explore corners of Addis Ababa that aren't on every traveller's list. Book your wheels with Green Motion.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Addis Ababa. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
The quietest month for a flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Addis Ababa based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Addis Ababa, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 25ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YOW to ADD in November. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Ethiopia waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a visit to Dire Dawa will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like ጋሽ አቤ ጋራ Gash Abe Mountain, Hadheeysa and Masjid Quba.
Nazrēt is another sought-after destination in Ethiopia and is around 80 kilometres south-east of Addis Ababa. No trip is complete without a visit to Baraka mesjid, Aba Geda Hall and Al-Aqsa Mosque.