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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Addis Ababa by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeRDU - ADD
    26h 11m
    $500–1,802

  2. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeIAD - ADD
    22h 47m
    $605–1,662

  3. Train, train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
    3. Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeLYH - ADD
    31h 21m
    $653–1,575

  4. Train, train to Charlottesville, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain
    3. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeCHO - ADD
    26h 15m
    $706–1,668

  5. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeRIC - ADD
    32h 21m
    $529–1,756

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeGSO - ADD
    23h 2m
    $622–2,124

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration26h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$506Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 3 times a day.

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