Addis Ababa (ADD) to Istanbul (IST): 2,315 miles (3,725 km) great-circle, about 5h 10m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $549 round-trip on flynas, with 1 stop, departing May 6, 2026.
$549 round-trip, flynas XY686, departing 2026-05-06 at 05:35, returning 2026-05-11. The recorded itinerary left on a Wednesday, returning on a Monday 5 nights later; the fare was observed 11 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.
At $549, it ranked 6th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ADD (median $825). That is 23.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the ADD median of 26.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes.
Routes from ADD of similar length: Mumbai (2,383 mi) at $639 and Abuja (2,151 mi) at $825.
flynas had the cheapest fare on 4 of 30 ADD routes. It is the 19th longest of the 30 routes we track from ADD.
Of 117 departure airports with a fare to Istanbul, Addis Ababa (ADD) ranked 56th at $549. Lowest: $60 from Antalya (AYT); highest: $1639 from Wellington (WLG); 29 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (13), Qatar (7), WestJet (6), Wizz Air (6), Gulf Air (5) and Turkish (5), plus 51 more.
Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Africa/Addis_Ababa, Europe/Istanbul; flight time is our estimate.