There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Zimbabwe by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)ADD - HRE
7h 6m$286–842Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya
- Drive from Mbeya to Nakonde
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
3d 4hDrive 4,013.3 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Harare4,013.3 km
2d 16h$734–1,060Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Bulawayo
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Bulawayo (BUQ)ADD - BUQ
7h 37m$332–1,016Drive to Awassa Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)AWA - HRE
13h 20m$342–1,143
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Zimbabwe is to fly which costs $280 - $850 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs $280 - $850.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Zimbabwe is 3123 km. The road distance is 4013.3 km.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Addis Ababa to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Zimbabwe is 1h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 2:30 AM in Addis Ababa and 1:30 AM in Zimbabwe.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Zimbabwe is 4013 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from Addis Ababa to Zimbabwe.
There are 170+ hotels available in Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Bulawayo via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Awassa Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Awassa Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Phone
- +254 756 908988
Bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- bjuma48@gmail.com
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
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