What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Ethiopia?

American Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Ethiopia

How long is the flight from California to Ethiopia?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Ethiopia you fly into. For example, flying from San Francisco to Addis Ababa takes 22h 15m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Addis Ababa takes 23h 30m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Ethiopia?

Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ethiopia from California according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ethiopia. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia?

Prices for flights from California to Ethiopia refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Ethiopia?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Ethiopia is 8 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Ethiopia?

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 Ethiopia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ethiopia?

The required travel and health documents for your Ethiopia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ethiopia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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SFO6:50 pmSan Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ethiopia?

The month of August is another great option to travel to Ethiopia, with average flight prices from California averaging around $980.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ethiopia?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Ethiopia from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,079. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $1,337. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Ethiopia.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ethiopia?

Flying to Ethiopia from California in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $984 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,361. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Ethiopia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ethiopia from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ethiopia for around $1,145 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ethiopia from California for as low as $893 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Ethiopia flights?

You could potentially save up to 33% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Ethiopia flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Ethiopia?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Ethiopia?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Ethiopia is 8 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Ethiopia?
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 Ethiopia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ethiopia?
The required travel and health documents for your Ethiopia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ethiopia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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SAUDIA	PriceFrom $585	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 638 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $838	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,035 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $876	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,660 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $999	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 886 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,034	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,404 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $1,098	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 864 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,234	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,401 reviews	Search Emirates flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,302	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,001 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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Finding the right flight to Ethiopia from California is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Ethiopia quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from California to Ethiopia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Ethiopia from California which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from California to Ethiopia?

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Ethiopia

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Ethiopia?

The month of August is another great option to travel to Ethiopia, with average flight prices from California averaging around $980.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Ethiopia?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Ethiopia?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Ethiopia?

Can stopping save me money on California to Ethiopia flights?

You could potentially save up to 33% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Ethiopia flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Ethiopia?

American Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Ethiopia

What airlines fly to Ethiopia?

How long is the flight from California to Ethiopia?

Cheap California to Ethiopia flight deals and tips

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Best airlines flying from California to Ethiopia

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from California to Ethiopia?

Can I find flights from California to Ethiopia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from California to Ethiopia?

I’m not ready to book a flight from California to Ethiopia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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