There is 1 way to get from Colombo to Addis Ababa by plane
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Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Addis Ababa is to fly which costs $310 - $900 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 10h 25m and costs $310 - $900.
The distance between Colombo and Addis Ababa is 4566 km.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Colombo to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 2h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 8:18 PM in Colombo and 5:48 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 309+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
SriLankan Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) every 3 hours.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
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