Addis Ababa to Houston (IAH) flight deals

For a week-long round trip from Addis Ababa to Houston, look for around $1,130, allowing any schedule. The cheapest options had a median price of $1,215 across 4 sets of dates.

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4 date pairs · 6 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026

Answers at a glance

  • Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Addis Ababa to Houston for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for ADD → IAH. Next departures: Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18. Months: Dec 2026 · Jan 2027. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
  • Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $1,129 ($1,189 on Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines) for Tuesday Jan 26–Feb 2, 2 connections via Frankfurt and Austin out and 2 connections via London and Frankfurt back. Arrive home Feb 4. 12:20am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Jan 26–Feb 2, Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $1,128.95 · See flights for these dates
  • Good price: about $1,130 for a week-long round trip (any schedule). Jan 26–Feb 2, Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $1,128.95 · See flights for these dates
  • Nonstop: No nonstop among the fares we saved; the airline schedule may still have one.
  • Cheapest months: Jan 2027 (typical $1,129; lowest Axel-exclusive $1,129 ($1,189 on Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines)) and Dec 2026 (typical $1,214; lowest Axel-exclusive $1,214 ($1,283 on Turkish Airlines)).
  • Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 6 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $69 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
  • Booking: use the Customer link supplied by the selected quote. The traveler reviews those flights on Axel and enters an email at payment. Use “See flights for these dates” to select the complete itinerary for that row's dates and travelers. No account is needed to see prices.
TripPrice targetMidpointDate pairs checked
Any schedule (including long or overnight connections)$1,130$1,2154

Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · ADD–IAH. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Jan 26–Feb 2, Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $1,128.95 · See flights for these dates.

Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 6 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

We haven’t found a nonstop in these saved flights. The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

  • Emirates: Via Dubai
  • Turkish: Via Istanbul
  • United: Via Dulles

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $1,129. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

MonthWeek-long fares foundNonstop from
Dec 2026Axel-exclusive $1,214–$1,340, $1,283 on Turkish Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)none found
Jan 2027Axel-exclusive $1,129–$1,214, $1,189 on Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines for the lowest (2 date pairs)none found

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 6 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $69 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

  • Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines, Jan 26–Feb 2: $1,189 on Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines, Axel-exclusive $1,129 ($60 less).
  • Turkish Airlines, Dec 22–29: $1,283 on Turkish Airlines, Axel-exclusive $1,214 ($69 less).

Why book with Axel?

  • Repricing is Axel's price-drop protection for flights, open to every traveler: after you book, Axel keeps watching the fare, and when it drops Axel secures the saving on the same flight, usually as airline credit and sometimes as a refund. It is never guaranteed. Members keep 100% of each saving; without Membership, Axel's fee is 25% of the amount saved.
  • Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes. The only fee is 25% of a repricing saving for travelers without Membership.
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  • Already booked Addis Ababa to Houston somewhere else? Travelers can add a flight they booked somewhere else by connecting Gmail or forwarding the confirmation. Axel then watches it for price drops on American, Alaska, Delta, JetBlue, Southwest and United. Basic Economy and award tickets cannot be repriced. On this route that covers United.
  • Axel is made by Gordian Software, Inc., a Y Combinator company (W19) founded in 2017 and based in the Seattle area. The company is led by CEO Stephen Grabowski, formerly of Skyscanner.

Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

December 2026

  • 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,339.77 · Airline $1,417.00 · Save $77.23 · See flights for these dates Emirates (out ADD–IAH 724 / 211 14:50–16:40+1, back IAH–ADD 212 / 723 19:00–12:45+2; one connection via Dubai out, one connection via Dubai back). Arrive Dec 9; 6 nights before the Dec 15 return. Arrive home Dec 17. Checked 2026-11-04T19:09:16Z.
  • 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,214.35 · Airline $1,283.00 · Save $68.65 · See flights for these dates Turkish Airlines (out ADD–IAH 677 / 133 00:50–13:10, back IAH–ADD 134 / 676 14:55–23:40+1; one connection via Istanbul out, one connection via Istanbul back). Arrive home Dec 30. 12:50am on Dec 22 means going to the airport the evening of Dec 21. Checked 2026-11-04T19:09:16Z.

January 2027

  • 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,214.35 · Airline $1,283.00 · Save $68.65 · See flights for these dates Turkish Airlines (out ADD–IAH 677 / 133 00:50–13:10, back IAH–ADD 134 / 676 14:55–23:40+1; one connection via Istanbul out, one connection via Istanbul back). Arrive home Jan 20. 12:50am on Jan 12 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 11. Checked 2026-11-04T19:09:17Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,128.95 · Airline $1,189.00 · Save $60.05 · See flights for these dates Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines (out ADD–IAH 706 / 468 / 685 00:20–17:25, back IAH–ADD 5 / 907 / 707 19:00–06:25+2; 2 connections via Frankfurt and Austin out, 2 connections via London and Frankfurt back). Arrive home Feb 4. 12:20am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Checked 2026-11-04T19:09:17Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,131.06 · Airline $1,195.00 · Save $63.94 · See flights for these dates Ethiopian Airlines / Air Canada (out ADD–IAH 706 / 468 / 685 00:20–17:25, back IAH–ADD 592 / 856 / 701 12:00–07:00+2; 2 connections via Frankfurt and Austin out, 2 connections via Toronto and London back). Arrive home Feb 4. 12:20am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Checked 2026-11-04T19:09:17Z.
  • 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,318.97 · Airline $1,395.00 · Save $76.03 · See flights for these dates Ethiopian Airlines / United Airlines (out ADD–IAH 706 / 468 / 685 00:20–17:25, back IAH–ADD 2388 / 501 16:50–07:15+2; 2 connections via Frankfurt and Austin out, one connection via Dulles back). Arrive home Feb 4. 12:20am on Jan 26 means going to the airport the evening of Jan 25. Checked 2026-11-04T19:09:17Z.

How we checked

On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from ADD to IAH for one adult in economy: 4 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, December 2026 to January 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤34h out / ≤34h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: ADD → IAH. Each example names its actual airports.

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ADD–IAH · 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,214.35 · Turkish Airlines 677 / 133 · 00:50–13:10 local · 1 stop (IST) · 21h 20m. Airline fare: $1,283.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,265.86 · Ethiopian Airlines 706 / 440 · 00:20–14:00 local · 1 stop (FRA) · 22h 40m. Airline fare: $1,336.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,297.65 · Qatar Airways 1428 / 713 · 01:45–15:15 local · 1 stop (DOH) · 22h 30m. Airline fare: $1,371.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:09 PM UTC

ADD–IAH · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,339.77 · Emirates 724 / 211 · 14:50–16:40 (December 9, 2026) local · 1 stop (DXB) · 34h 50m. Airline fare: $1,417.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,610.28 · Ethiopian Airlines 730 / 331 / 879 · 01:30–14:35 local · 2 stops (VIE, LHR) · 22h 5m. Airline fare: $1,704.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:09 PM UTC

ADD–IAH · 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,128.95 · Ethiopian Airlines 706 / 468 / 685 · 00:20–17:25 local · 2 stops (FRA, AUS) · 26h 5m. Airline fare: $1,189.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,233.40 · Ethiopian Airlines 730 / 311 / 21 · 01:30–14:35 local · 2 stops (VIE, AMS) · 22h 5m. Airline fare: $1,299.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,285.62 · Qatar Airways 1428 / 719 / 240 · 01:45–23:59 (January 27, 2027) local · 2 stops (DOH, SEA) · 55h 14m. Airline fare: $1,354.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:09 PM UTC

ADD–IAH · 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,214.35 · Turkish Airlines 677 / 133 · 00:50–13:10 local · 1 stop (IST) · 21h 20m. Airline fare: $1,283.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,297.65 · Ethiopian Airlines 700 / 865 / 583 · 01:20–21:34 local · 2 stops (LHR, YUL) · 29h 14m. Airline fare: $1,371.

  • Axel-exclusive $1,402.17 · Qatar Airways 1428 / 713 · 01:45–15:15 local · 1 stop (DOH) · 22h 30m. Airline fare: $1,483.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 07:09 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.

Airline ratings: Ethiopian Airlines 5.4/10 · Turkish Airlines 5.3/10 · Emirates 6.4/10 · Qatar Airways 5.8/10 · United Airlines 6.4/10 · Air Canada 5.4/10. Every airline rated.

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