There are 3 ways to get from Mecca to Addis Ababa by train, plane, or car
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Train to Jeddah, fly
best- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)JED - ADD
6h 12m$162–639Drive to Al-Baha Domestic Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Mecca to Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT)
- Fly from Al-Baha Domestic Airport (ABT) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)ABT - ADD
11h 21m$127–485Drive 4,456.4 km
- Drive from Mecca to Addis Ababa4,456.4 km
2d 13h$285–412
Jeddah (JED) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mecca to Addis Ababa is to drive and fly which costs $120 - $490 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mecca to Addis Ababa is to train and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Mecca and Addis Ababa is 1521 km. The road distance is 4456.4 km.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Mecca to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mecca to Addis Ababa is 4456 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Mecca to Addis Ababa.
There are 308+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Mecca, Saudi Arabia and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
There is no direct connection from Mecca to Addis Ababa. However, you can take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED 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 Mecca to Addis Ababa in around 2d 13h.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Jeddah to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–750
Flights from Al-Baha Domestic Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Jeddah to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–750
Flights from Al-Baha Domestic Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Al-Baha Domestic Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Jeddah to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–750
Flights from Al-Baha Domestic Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $11–13
- Business
- $12–17
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