How long does it take to fly to Addis Ababa?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in California, such as San Francisco or Los Angeles, and flying into Addis Ababa, then you can expect flight times to average 22h 30m and 23h 49m, respectively.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Addis Ababa Bole?

Ethiopian Air is the most popular carrier operating from California to Addis Ababa Bole

What airlines fly to Addis Ababa?

Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Addis Ababa from California according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Addis Ababa. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Addis Ababa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Addis Ababa Bole Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Addis Ababa Bole Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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12:53 pm - 6:25 amSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

30h 32m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

12:20 am - 11:59 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

34h 39m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$971Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Mar 7

8:50 am - 9:35 pmSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

25h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

11:00 pm - 9:56 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

33h 56m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,093Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Feb 15

3:35 pm - 12:15 amLAX Los Angeles-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:20 am - 1:25 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-LAX Los Angeles

38h 05m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,133Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Wed, Nov 11

8:50 am - 9:35 pmSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

25h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

10:40 pm - 11:59 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

36h 19m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,135Ethiopian Air

Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 24

9:25 am - 8:30 amSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

36h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:40 pm - 7:49 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

32h 09m3 stops Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl Portland

$1,138Ethiopian Air

Sun, Jan 17 - Sun, Feb 14

6:35 pm - 11:40 pmSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

42h 05m1 stop Istanbul

12:50 am - 4:30 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

26h 40m1 stop Istanbul

$1,163Turkish Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 9

6:35 pm - 11:40 pmSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

42h 05m1 stop Istanbul

1:15 am - 4:30 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

26h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,169Turkish Airlines

Fri, Jan 1 - Fri, Jan 22

3:40 pm - 12:45 pmSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

34h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

2:50 pm - 1:35 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

33h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,198Emirates

Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Feb 12

3:50 pm - 12:45 pmLAX Los Angeles-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

33h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:00 pm - 2:15 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-LAX Los Angeles

32h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,252Emirates

Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Jun 18

8:08 pm - 12:15 amSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

41h 07m2 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl

1:45 am - 1:30 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

22h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,297Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

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6:18 am - 9:35 pmSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

29h 17m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

9:00 am - 9:34 amADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

35h 34m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,137Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

10:42 pm - 7:15 amLAX Los Angeles-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

22h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4:00 pm - 1:30 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-LAX Los Angeles

32h 30m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$1,340Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Dec 8

4:10 pm - 12:15 amLAX Los Angeles-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

22h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:45 am - 1:25 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-LAX Los Angeles

22h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,361Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2

3:15 pm - 5:40 amSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

28h 25m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

12:15 am - 1:10 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

23h 55m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$1,365ITA Airways

Fri, Oct 23 - Wed, Nov 4

4:45 pm - 12:45 pmSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

34h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl

2:50 pm - 1:35 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

33h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,366Emirates

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

10:46 pm - 9:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

36h 49m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

8:45 am - 10:20 amADD Addis Ababa Bole-LAX Los Angeles

36h 35m2 stops Lome Newark

$1,388Ethiopian Air

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 3

11:20 pm - 7:15 amSFO San Francisco-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

21h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9:00 am - 9:34 amADD Addis Ababa Bole-SFO San Francisco

35h 34m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,389Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2

10:42 pm - 7:15 amLAX Los Angeles-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

22h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8:45 am - 10:43 amADD Addis Ababa Bole-LAX Los Angeles

36h 58m2 stops Lome Newark

$1,400Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Dec 8

8:00 am - 9:20 pmSAN San Diego-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

27h 20m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome

8:35 am - 10:27 amADD Addis Ababa Bole-SAN San Diego

35h 52m3 stops Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,782Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

12:37 pm - 12:45 pmSAN San Diego-ADD Addis Ababa Bole

38h 08m2 stops San Francisco Dubai Intl

2:50 pm - 10:40 pmADD Addis Ababa Bole-SAN San Diego

42h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$6,076Emirates

Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Nov 13

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Turkish Airlines flights from California to Addis Ababa

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Turkish Airlines

Jan 1

SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco

42h 05m

1 stop

ADD11:40 pmAddis Ababa Bole

Jan 22

ADD1:15 amAddis Ababa Bole

26h 15m

1 stop

SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco

$1,169

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Dec 31

SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco

42h 05m

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ADD11:40 pmAddis Ababa Bole

Feb 21

ADD12:50 amAddis Ababa Bole

26h 40m

1 stop

SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco

$1,181

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Jan 5

SFO6:35 pmSan Francisco

42h 05m

1 stop

ADD11:40 pmAddis Ababa Bole

Apr 15

ADD12:45 amAddis Ababa Bole

26h 10m

1 stop

SFO4:55 pmSan Francisco

$1,190

Malaysia Airlines flights from California to Addis Ababa

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Oct 25

LAX11:45 pmLos Angeles

44h 20m

3 stops

ADD6:05 amAddis Ababa Bole

Nov 2

ADD12:10 amAddis Ababa Bole

44h 10m

3 stops

LAX9:20 amLos Angeles

$2,357

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Nov 4

SFO10:55 pmSan Francisco

44h 10m

3 stops

ADD6:05 amAddis Ababa Bole

Dec 9

ADD12:10 amAddis Ababa Bole

44h 20m

3 stops

SFO9:30 amSan Francisco

$2,451

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Mon 1/18

12:53 pm-6:25 am

2 stops30h 32m

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12:20 am-11:59 pm

2 stops34h 39m

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Mon 1/11

8:50 am-9:35 pm

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Mon 2/15

11:00 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops33h 56m

$1,093

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LAX Los Angeles - ADD Addis Ababa Bole

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Sun 11/1

3:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop21h 40m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 11/11

10:20 am-1:25 pm

2 stops38h 05m

$1,133

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Wed 1/20

8:50 am-9:35 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 2/24

10:40 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops36h 19m

$1,135

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

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Sun 1/17

9:25 am-8:30 am

2 stops36h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 2/14

10:40 pm-7:49 pm

3 stops32h 09m

$1,138

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO San Francisco - ADD Addis Ababa Bole

SFOADD

San Francisco

Fri 11/27

6:35 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop42h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 12/9

12:50 am-4:30 pm

1 stop26h 40m

$1,163

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO San Francisco - ADD Addis Ababa Bole

SFOADD

San Francisco

Fri 1/1

6:35 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop42h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 1/22

1:15 am-4:30 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$1,169

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO San Francisco - ADD Addis Ababa Bole

SFOADD

San Francisco

Tue 1/12

3:40 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop34h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 2/12

2:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop33h 45m

$1,198

Los AngelesAddis Ababa

LAX Los Angeles - ADD Addis Ababa Bole

LAXADD

Los Angeles

Mon 2/15

3:50 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop33h 55m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 6/18

4:00 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$1,252

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO San Francisco - ADD Addis Ababa Bole

SFOADD

San Francisco

Mon 11/16

8:08 pm-12:15 am

2 stops41h 07m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 11/23

1:45 am-1:30 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$1,297

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Addis Ababa?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Addis Ababa from California, with most prices found around $1,095. If you aren’t able to travel to Addis Ababa during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,129.

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Addis Ababa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Addis Ababa from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Addis Ababa for around $1,345 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Addis Ababa from California for as low as $1,144 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	22h 30m
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The best one-way flight to Addis Ababa from California in the past 72 hours is $594. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Addis Ababa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $971.

The fastest flight from California to Addis Ababa takes 22h 30m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Addis Ababa Bole Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Addis Ababa Bole Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Addis Ababa Bole Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $877	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,708 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $913	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,461 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $983	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 681 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,041	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 1,044 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $1,119	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 984 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,126	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,405 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,229	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,686 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,589	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,288 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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