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Atlanta, GA, USA to Addis Ababa from $625: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Atlanta, United States of America
to
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

How to Get from Atlanta to Addis Ababa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$625 - Drive, FlyBest price
12438 kmDistance
16h 38m Fastest

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16h  38m
Estimated price
$807-1810
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20h  18m
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$625-1335
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19h  54m
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$627-1338

Traveling From Atlanta to Addis Ababa

Traveling from Atlanta to Addis Ababa offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban landscape of Atlanta and the rich cultural tapestry and historic charm of Ethiopia's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Bole
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and restaurants.
• Home to Bole International Airport, a major travel hub.
Piassa
• Rich in history with colonial-era architecture.
• Offers local markets and traditional Ethiopian coffee shops.
Arada
• Features the famous Merkato, one of Africa's largest markets.
• Close to the National Museum, showcasing Ethiopia's heritage.

Best Times To Visit Addis Ababa's Attractions

Planning your visit to Addis Ababa's attractions helps create memorable experiences.

National Museum of Ethiopia
Visit early in the day to enjoy fewer crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Best to go on weekdays to appreciate the serene surroundings and architecture.
Merkato Market
Explore in the morning hours for the freshest produce and a lively vibe.

Addis Ababa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Addis Ababa enjoys a mild climate with temperatures usually ranging from 50°F to 75°F, making it comfortable for exploration year-round. The dry seasons from October to February are optimal for outdoor activities, while the rainy season from June to September brings lush landscapes but may affect travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Addis Ababa

A must-try dish in Addis Ababa is injera, a sourdough flatbread served with various flavorful stews, which offers a vibrant taste of Ethiopian cuisine that contrasts sharply with Atlanta's Southern fare. Dining at restaurants like Kategna invites you into a warm atmosphere filled with traditional music and communal dining, allowing you to savor rich, aromatic flavors crafted from local ingredients.

Atlanta - Addis Ababa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Atlanta and Addis Ababa, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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ethiopianairlines.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

Average Duration
14h 15m
Estimated price
$8070-8073

Plane from Chattanooga (CHA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) via Atlanta

Average Duration
18h 32m
Estimated price
$600-8073

Plane from Columbus Metropolitan (CSG) to Addis Ababa (ADD) via Atlanta

Average Duration
18h 25m
Estimated price
$600-8073
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Atlanta (ATL) to Addis Ababa (ADD) via Istanbul

Average Duration
18h 35m
Estimated price
$8070-8073

Plane from Chattanooga (CHA) to Addis Ababa (ADD) via Atlanta, Istanbul

Average Duration
24h 13m
Estimated price
$600-8073

Plane from Columbus Metropolitan (CSG) to Addis Ababa (ADD) via Atlanta, Istanbul

Average Duration
24h 2m
Estimated price
$8070-8073

Atlanta to Addis Ababa: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Atlanta and Addis Ababa offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌍 Flying from Atlanta to Addis Ababa is made convenient by direct flights taking approximately 14 hours and 15 minutes. Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines are two prominent carriers offering this route. 🛫 The journey from Atlanta to Addis Ababa typically lasts around 16 hours and 38 minutes on average by plane. With comfortable amenities and services, passengers can relax and enjoy a smooth travel experience. 💸 Prices for flights between Atlanta and Addis Ababa range from $807 to $1810, providing travelers with various options to suit their budget and preferences. Booking in advance can often lead to great deals and savings on this long-haul route.
Departure Point
Atlanta Airport
Arrival Point
Addis Ababa Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Atlanta and Addis Ababa is approximately 7728 miles. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a flight from Atlanta to Addis Ababa, the journey takes around 17 hours and 57 minutes. Alternatively, if you opt for a combination of flying to Awasa and driving, it takes approximately 25 hours and 42 minutes to reach Addis Ababa from Atlanta.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Atlanta to Addis Ababa is to fly and drive. This option can cost between $700 and $1800, and the total travel time is approximately 25 hours and 42 minutes. However, if time is the main concern, flying is the quickest option. With a cost ranging from $800 to $2000, the total travel time is around 17 hours and 57 minutes.
The flight between Atlanta and Addis Ababa typically takes around 14 hours and 15 minutes. However, it is important to note that this is the quickest direct flight option available. The prices for a flight between the two cities can range from $823 to $1974, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are over 207 hotels available in Addis Ababa offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices start at $60 per night, allowing for a variety of budget ranges. Popular areas to consider for staying near Addis Ababa include Bole, Kazanchis, and Piazza, which offer a convenient location with easy access to attractions, restaurants, and transportation. It is recommended to compare rates, read reviews, and consider specific preferences and needs when selecting a hotel in Addis Ababa.