Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Ethiopia from £249

If you don’t want to visit Ethiopia in February, then you should wait until November to fly from United Kingdom, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £617.

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Ethiopia is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Ethiopia on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £803. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United Kingdom to Ethiopia for around £846.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ethiopia from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ethiopia for around £682 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ethiopia from United Kingdom for as low as £622 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom to Ethiopia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United Kingdom to Ethiopia.

Air Arabia and Air Algerie are the most popular carriers operating from United Kingdom to Ethiopia

Ethiopian Air, Egyptair and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ethiopia from United Kingdom according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Ethiopia. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Ethiopia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between United Kingdom and Ethiopia have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 125 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Ethiopian Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of August 2026, there are 4 flights per day flying from United Kingdom to Ethiopia. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 94% of flights taking off in the evening.

34 flights are operational weekly from United Kingdom to Ethiopia as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.