Flights to Ethiopia – Frequently Asked Questions
+ When is the cheapest time to fly to Ethiopia?
Flights to Ethiopia are typically more affordable during the low season, especially between January and March or September to November. For potential savings, check Condor’s seasonal Catch a fly-t deals.
+ What airports in Ethiopia does Condor serve?
Condor does not operate direct flights to Ethiopia. Travelers can book flights to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with a connection in Frankfurt (FRA), followed by a partner-operated flight.
+ What's the best time to travel to Ethiopia?
The dry season from October to April is the best time to visit Ethiopia. These months are ideal for sightseeing, trekking in the highlands, and experiencing cultural festivals like Timket and Meskel.
+ Do I need a visa to visit Ethiopia?
U.S. citizens must obtain a visa to enter Ethiopia. E-visas are available online for tourist stays, and a passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your travel dates is required.
+ What is the time difference between the US and Ethiopia?
Ethiopia operates on East Africa Time (EAT), which is UTC+3. That’s 8 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST) and 11 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time (PST).
+ Does Condor serve a free meal on flights to Ethiopia?
Yes. On Condor’s long-haul flights to Frankfurt, Economy guests receive a complimentary Taste the World meal and snack. Premium Economy and Business Class travelers enjoy upgraded meals. The partner flight to Addis Ababa may offer different service levels. For more details, see meals onboard.
+ Does Condor offer special deals or fares for flights to Ethiopia?
Yes, Condor regularly features discounted offers and flexible booking options for connecting flights to Ethiopia. Visit the last minute deals page for the latest offers.
+ Is Wi-Fi available on Condor flights to Ethiopia?
Wi-Fi is available on Condor’s Airbus A330neo aircraft during the transatlantic segment to Frankfurt. Wi-Fi access on the final leg to Ethiopia depends on the partner airline’s equipment. Learn more about Wi-Fi onboard.
+ Can I bring sports equipment on my Condor flight to Ethiopia?
Yes. Sports equipment such as bikes, skis, or surfboards can be checked in on Condor flights. One item up to 66 lb (30 kg) is free in Business Class or with an Activity Card. Pre-registration is required at least 8 hours before departure. Read our sports baggage policy.
+ Which power plug type is used in Ethiopia, and will I need an adapter?
Ethiopia uses plug types C, E, and F. Voltage is 220 V with a frequency of 50 Hz. U.S. travelers should bring a suitable plug adapter and verify if a voltage converter is needed for their devices.










