There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)LHR - ADD
9h 48m$373–1,104Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)LGW - ADD
10h 40m$301–626Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)BRU - ADD
13h 20m$442–949Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)MAN - ADD
16h 13m$312–1,039
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) is to bus and fly which costs $300 - $650 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) is to fly which takes 9h 48m and costs $370 - $1,100.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) is 5922 km.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), including transfers.
Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) is 3h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 5:21 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 8:21 PM in Addis Ababa Airport (ADD).
There are 314+ hotels available in Addis Ababa Airport (ADD).
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Manchester Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
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
- $270–900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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