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There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Addis Ababa by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane SHA - ADD
    17h 4m
    $501–1,601

  2. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane PVG - ADD
    15h 36m
    $338–1,109

  3. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane WUX - ADD
    18h 52m
    $554–1,817

  4. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane NTG - ADD
    19h 22m
    $563–1,821

  5. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane HGH - ADD
    18h 40m
    $392–1,322

  6. Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain train
    2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane NGB - ADD
    20h 18m
    $448–1,437

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Awassa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane plane PVG - AWA
    2. Drive from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Addis Ababacar car
    23h 7m
    $396–1,236

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$509Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

Air China, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) every 4 hours.

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