GMB
Gambela Airport
IATA: GMB · Gambela, Ethiopia

Flights to Gambela Airport (GMB)

Compare cheap flights to Gambela Airport (GMB). Check one-way fares from Addis Ababa, Hawassa and Riyadh.

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About Gambela Airport

Gambela Airport (GMB) serves Gambela, in Ethiopia's western lowlands near the border with South Sudan.

In our search over 29 November to 6 December 2026, Ethiopian flies direct from Addis Ababa, and one stop is available from Hawassa and Riyadh. The fares below are dated.

Taxis and bajaj connect the airport with Gambela town.

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Cheap Flights to Gambela Airport

Lowest one-way fares to Gambela from popular departure cities

*All above fares are one way/round trip. Fares incl. all fuel surcharges, taxes & fees and our service fees. Displayed fares are subject to change and cannot be guaranteed at the time of booking. See all booking terms and conditions.

Cheapest Routes to Gambela Airport

Lowest one-way fares we found for 29 November to 6 December 2026 on direct and one-stop itineraries booked on a single ticket. Fares change often, so check your own dates.

FromAirlineStopsDurationDateFare from
Addis Ababa (ADD)EthiopianDirect1h 20m29 Nov$190
Hawassa (AWA)Ethiopian1 stop13h 15m29 Nov$288
Riyadh (RUH)Ethiopian1 stop12h 20m4 Dec$431

Airlines Flying to Gambela Airport

Carriers that showed up in our search for this airport

Serves this airport

Ethiopian

Ethiopian flights to Gambela Airport appeared in our search from 3 cities, with one-way fares starting at $190 for 29 November to 6 December 2026.

Routes: Addis Ababa (ADD), Hawassa (AWA), Riyadh (RUH)

Things to Do Near Gambela Airport

Highlights around Gambela

National park

Gambela National Park

Wildlife and wetlands.

River

Baro River

Boat trips on the river.

Culture

Anuak villages

Local culture.

Wildlife

Lowland birdlife

Many bird species in the lowlands.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying to Gambela Airport

Which airport serves Gambela?

Gambela Airport (GMB) serves Gambela, Ethiopia. It is about 5 km from Gambela town, in western Ethiopia.

Are there direct flights to Gambela?

Yes. In our search over 29 November to 6 December 2026 we found direct flights from Addis Ababa (Ethiopian). Availability varies by date.

What is the cheapest way to fly to Gambela?

The lowest fare we found was US$190 one-way, direct from Addis Ababa on Ethiopian, on 29 Nov 2026. Fares change often, so compare dates.

Do I need a visa to visit Ethiopia?

Entry rules depend on your passport. Check the current visa requirements before you book.

What currency is used in Gambela?

Ethiopia uses the Ethiopian birr (ETB).