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Addis Ababa (ADD) to Istanbul (IST) flights

There are direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul New Airport, sold by one airline: Turkish Airlines. The distance is 3,692 km, about 5h in the air. There are also 11 one-stop options, via airports such as Jeddah, Cairo and Tel-aviv.

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3,692 kmdistance
~5hdirect flight time (estimate)
1direct airline
11one-stop options

Direct flights from Addis Ababa to Istanbul

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
ADD → ISTTurkish Airlines3,692 km~5h

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
JED JeddahAir Canada and Ethiopian Airlines then Air Canada and Saudia3,768 km~7h 15m
CAI CairoEthiopian Airlines and Egyptair then Egyptair and Turkish Airlines3,703 km~7h 10m
TLV Tel-avivEthiopian Airlines then Turkish Airlines3,727 km~7h 15m
RUH RiyadhEthiopian Airlines and Saudia then Saudia and Turkish Airlines4,394 km~8h
KWI KuwaitEthiopian Airlines and Kuwait Airways then Kuwait Airways and Turkish Airlines4,616 km~8h 20m
DMM DammamEthiopian Airlines then Saudia and Turkish Airlines4,775 km~8h 30m
BEY BeirutEthiopian Airlines then Middle East Airlines and Turkish Airlines3,772 km~7h 15m
MED MadinahEthiopian Airlines then flyadeal and Saudia3,821 km~7h 20m
KRT KhartoumEthiopian Airlines then Turkish Airlines3,846 km~7h 20m
JIB DjiboutiEthiopian Airlines and KLM then Turkish Airlines4,116 km~7h 40m
PZU Port SudanBadr Airlines then Turkish Airlines3,700 km~7h 10m

More from Addis Ababa and Istanbul

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.