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

American Airlines, SAUDIA, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers 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 Los Angeles to Addis Ababa takes 22h on average. On the other hand, flying from San Francisco to Addis Ababa takes 24h 25m 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 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ethiopia. Keep in mind that there are 7 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 7 as of March 2026.

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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$1,624United Airlines

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Lufthansa flights from California to Ethiopia

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Apr 7

LAX3:05 pmLos Angeles

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LAX8:45 pmLos Angeles

$1,656

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Apr 15

LAS2:15 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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Qatar Airways flights from California to Ethiopia

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Aug 18

SFO10:16 amSan Francisco

28h 04m

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ADD1:50 amAddis Ababa Bole

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$1,106

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Aug 18

SFO3:55 pmSan Francisco

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ADD1:50 amAddis Ababa Bole

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SFO11:49 pmSan Francisco

$1,112

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SFO6:00 amSan Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ethiopia?

The month of January is another great option to travel to Ethiopia, with average flight prices from California averaging around $1,077.

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 $1,202 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 $989 on momondo.

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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 7 as of March 2026.
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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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $839	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,286 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $901	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 985 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $1,098	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 903 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,126	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,509 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,234	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,548 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,514	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,872 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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

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

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