Addis Ababa (ADD) to Mexico City (MEX): 8,962 miles (14,423 km) great-circle, about 18h 25m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $1375 round-trip on Ethiopian, with 2 stops, departing May 24, 2026.
$1375 round-trip, Ethiopian ET700, departing 2026-05-24 at 00:45, returning 2026-06-24. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Wednesday 31 nights later; the fare was observed 29 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.
At $1375, it ranked 26th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from ADD (median $825). That is 15.3 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: Cancun (8,208 mi) at $1242 and Cape Girardeau (7,821 mi) at $2510.
Ethiopian had the cheapest fare on 10 of 30 ADD routes. It is the longest of the 30 routes we track from ADD.
Of 24 departure airports with a fare to Mexico City, Addis Ababa (ADD) ranked 24th at $1375. Lowest: $73 from Guadalajara (GDL); highest: $1375 from Addis Ababa (ADD); 13 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Volaris (6), Viva Aerobus (5), Aeromexico (4), Arajet (2), Copa (1) and Ethiopian (1), plus 5 more.
That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Mexico: Instituto Nacional de Migracion (Mexico). Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.
Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Africa/Addis_Ababa, America/Mexico_City; flight time is our estimate.