There are 2 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa by plane
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Fly from Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)SDU - ADD
18h 18m$500–1,400Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)GIG - ADD
20h 22m$501–1,301
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa is to fly which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 18h 18m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Addis Ababa is 9592 km.
It takes approximately 18h 18m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 6h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 10:59 AM in Rio de Janeiro and 4:59 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 309+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Azul, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Brasilia, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Porto Seguro, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
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