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How to get fromEritrea to Addis Abababy car or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Eritrea to Addis Ababa by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Gulomahda to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car
    2. Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeMQX - ADD
    4h 37m
    $180–204
  2. Drive 1,052.1 km

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    1. Drive from Asmara to Addis Ababacar1,052.1 km
    16h 41m
    $68–98
  3. Drive to Axum Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Gulomahda to Axum Airport (AXU)car
    2. Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeAXU - ADD
    5h 5m
    $190–225

Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Eritrea and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

There is no direct connection from Eritrea to Addis Ababa. However, you can drive to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), walk to Bole Dildiy, then take the bus to Black Lion. Alternatively, you can drive from Asmara to Addis Ababa in around 16h 41m.

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