Dubai is 1 hour ahead of Addis Ababa. Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) while Addis Ababa uses East Africa Time (EAT, UTC+3). When it's 12:00 PM in Dubai, it's 11:00 AM in Addis Ababa.
Neither city observes daylight saving time, so the time difference remains constant year-round.
Best calling time: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Dubai time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, covering standard business hours.
Dubai and Addis Ababa are major aviation hubs. Ethiopian Airlines is one of Africa's largest carriers and connects Addis Ababa to destinations worldwide, including Dubai. Dubai is a popular transit point and destination for Ethiopian travelers.