There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to Addis Ababa by plane, car, ferry, or bus
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 Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)PMO - ADD
11h 42m$264–956Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)CTA - ADD
13h 23m$233–823Drive, ferry
- Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittima
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Addis Ababa
3d 23h$1,444–2,163
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Addis Ababa is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $850 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 11h 42m and costs $260 - $1,000.
The distance between Palermo and Addis Ababa is 4179 km.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Palermo to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 2h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 3:43 PM in Palermo and 5:43 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 306+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
ITA Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 342 32 55 869
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
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