There are 5 ways to get from Namibia to Addis Ababa by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Victoria Falls Airport, fly
best- Drive from Katima Mulilo to Victoria-Falls-Airport-VFA
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)VFA - ADD
11h 36m$372–1,060Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
6d 6h$347–475Fly from Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)WDH - ADD
9h 23m$443–765Bus to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstone
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)LVI - ADD
13h 5m$392–1,225Fly from Walvis Bay Airport
- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)WVB - ADD
11h 37m$377–1,120
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namibia to Addis Ababa is to bus which costs $340 - $480 and takes 6 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Namibia to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 9h 23m and costs $440 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Namibia to Addis Ababa. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Addis Ababa via De Korte & Henri, Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam, Koja and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 6h.
The distance between Namibia and Addis Ababa is 3564 km.
The best way to get from Namibia to Addis Ababa without a car is to bus which takes 6 days 6h and costs $340 - $480.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Namibia to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Namibia to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Namibia to Addis Ababa is to bus which takes 6 days 6h and costs $340 - $480. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $440 - $800 and takes 9h 23m.
Namibia to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Addis Ababa is 1h ahead of Namibia. It is currently 7:56 AM in Namibia and 8:56 AM in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Namibia and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
You can take a bus from Windhoek to Addis Ababa via Johannesburg, De Korte & Henri, Fashion Square, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 6d 6h. Alternatively, Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Windhoek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Maun, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Johannesburg, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +254 756 908988
Bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
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