Addis Ababa to Al-Ula (ADD–ULH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Addis Ababa to Al-Ula
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ADD and ULH, connecting options are available through 3 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ADD to ULH.
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One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
112
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
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Al-Ula is 0 hours the same as Addis Ababa.
ADD: EAT · ULH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 6:00 PM in Al-Ula.
Visa & Entry

Ethiopian passport holders need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. The eVisa for tourism is available to some nationalities through visitsaudi.com, but Ethiopian passports are not currently eligible. Apply at the Saudi embassy or consulate in Addis Ababa. A tourist visa costs SAR 300 (about USD 80) plus a SAR 140 insurance fee. It allows multiple entries over 1 year with a maximum stay of 90 days per visit. Processing takes 5 to 7 business days.

Required documents: completed application form, passport valid for at least 6 months with 2 blank pages, a recent passport photo with white background, proof of accommodation, return flight booking, and bank statements. For Hajj or Umrah, a separate visa category applies with additional requirements including proof of Muslim faith and coordination through an approved travel agent.

Ethiopian Airlines and Saudia both operate direct flights from Addis Ababa to Jeddah and Riyadh. The Saudi riyal (SAR) is pegged to USD at 3.75:1. ATMs and card payments are everywhere. Saudi Arabia enforces strict dress and behavior codes. Women are no longer required to wear an abaya but modest clothing is expected. Alcohol is prohibited throughout the country.

ADD–ULH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Addis Ababa to Al-Ula route.
Route details
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m
Destination: ULH
IATA / ICAOULH / OEAO
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Elevation2,050 ft / 625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADD to ULH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JED, RUH and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via JED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.