There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Addis Ababa by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)IAD - ADD
16h 55m$442–758Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)DCA - ADD
29h 53m$750–2,700Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)EWR - ADD
18h 35m$680–1,388Train to Charlottesville, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)CHO - ADD
22h 42m$596–1,803Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)RIC - ADD
30h 48m$504–1,770Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Awassa Airport, drive
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Awassa Airport (AWA)IAD - AWA
- Drive from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Addis Ababa
27h 5m$620–1,635
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Addis Ababa is to subway and fly which costs $440 - $800 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Addis Ababa is to subway and fly which takes 16h 55m and costs $440 - $800.
The distance between Washington and Addis Ababa is 11611 km.
It takes approximately 16h 55m to get from Washington to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 8h ahead of Washington. It is currently 11:03 PM in Washington and 7:03 AM in Addis Ababa.
There are 305+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Delta, El Al, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Boston, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 16m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Philadelphia, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Awassa Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Boston, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Boston, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Charlottesville to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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