There are 6 ways to get from London to Addis Ababa by plane 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)plane LHR - ADD
10h 54m$415–892Fly from London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane STN - ADD
13h 14m$283–836Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane LGW - ADD
11h 7m$306–982Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane LCY - ADD
12h 42m$493–3,004Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane BHX - ADD
13h 38m$312–1,057Train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane BRU - ADD
12h 31m$377–818
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Addis Ababa is to fly which costs $280 - $850 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from London to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $410 - $900.
The distance between London and Addis Ababa is 5950 km.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from London to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 9:35 PM in London and 11:35 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 349+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between London, England and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from London City Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
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