There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Addis Ababa by plane, subway, train, 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.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane DCA - ADD
20h 2m$950–2,900Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane IAD - ADD
16h 55m$472–1,908Train to Charlottesville, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane CHO - ADD
23h 27m$712–2,209Subway 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 Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane IAD - AWA
- Drive from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Addis Ababacar
26h 50m$520–1,735
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 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 $470 - $2,000 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 $470 - $2,000.
The distance between Washington and Addis Ababa is 11541 km.
It takes approximately 20h 2m to get from Washington to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 7h ahead of Washington. It is currently 10:17 AM in Washington and 5:17 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 393+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via New York JFK, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via New York JFK, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via New York JFK, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Awassa Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via New York JFK, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Boston, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Charlottesville to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
- 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 Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- 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
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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