Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

Popular airlines from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Ethiopian Airlines has a direct flight departing Dulles Intl. Airport at 10:55AM and reaching Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) at 7:10AM — a total flying time of 13 hours and 15 minutes. Select the best available seat, pack some things to keep you occupied and the time will whiz by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to ADD last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you may be able to score a deal on an IAD to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Dulles Intl. Airport to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
If you don't want to be stuck at your gate for hours — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — take off with Ethiopian Airlines. Around 89% of its Dulles Intl. Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport services are on time. You can check your flight status before you leave for the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also give you real-time alerts about gate number changes and directions to your hotel. All the details you need are in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Addis Ababa from Washington?
Flights from Washington to Addis Ababa touch down at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). Approximately 3 kilometers southeast of the heart of Addis Ababa, it's the primary gateway to this fascinating city. When it's time to tick off some popular sights, African Union Headquarters and Edna Mall should be first on your list.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
For Ethiopian Airlines flights setting off from Dulles Intl. Airport to ADD, the busiest period is between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, travel in the morning. This way you can avoid air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
It's a piece of cake to make changes to your Dulles Intl. Airport to ADD trip yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Search for new flights and book the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of any flight change costs. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Distance
11493 km
Average flight time
22 hours 7 mins

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Washington to Addis Ababa Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Washington to Addis Ababa offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Addis Ababa provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Washington to Addis Ababa may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from IAD to ADD today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Addis Ababa are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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