There are 4 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Istanbul by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul, bus
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Istanbul (IST)ADD - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
10h 10m₺10,280–19,242Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ADD - SAW
11h 39m₺6,998–23,214Drive 5,146.8 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Istanbul5,146.8 km
2d 19h₺25,609–36,990Drive to Awassa Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Istanbul (IST)AWA - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
17h 15m₺14,907–47,343
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Istanbul is to fly which costs 7.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺ and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Istanbul is to fly and bus which takes 10h 10m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Istanbul is 3775 km. The road distance is 5146.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Addis Ababa to Istanbul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Istanbul is 5147 km. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Addis Ababa to Istanbul.
There are 4510+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Istanbul, Turkey?
Flynas, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–28,000
Flights from Awassa Airport to Istanbul via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–46,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–25,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–24,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–24,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–38,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Istanbul via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–25,000
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
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