There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Addis Ababa by plane or train
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Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane CGN - ADD
12h 15m$305–776Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane FRA - ADD
10h 37m$334–672Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane DUS - ADD
12h 26m$330–870Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane BRU - ADD
12h 17m$366–645Train, train to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane LUX - ADD
16h 39m$320–1,082
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Addis Ababa is to train and fly which costs $330 - $700 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Addis Ababa is to train and fly which takes 10h 37m and costs $330 - $700.
The distance between Cologne and Addis Ababa is 5509 km.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Cologne to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 2h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 12:20 PM in Cologne and 2:20 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 314+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Brussels Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Luxembourg to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Luxembourg to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $30–45
- Comfort
- $30–45
- Premium
- $50–70
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
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