Which airlines fly direct between San Francisco and Addis Ababa?

Airlines operating direct flights include United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $909 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from San Francisco to Addis Ababa

Q: How long is the flight from San Francisco to Addis Ababa?

The average nonstop flight time from San Francisco (SFO) to Addis Ababa (ADD) is approximately 17h 45m covering a distance of 14476 km.

San Francisco International (SFO) → Bole International Airport (ADD)

Fares From$909

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Flight Time

17h 45m

Nonstop average

Distance

14476 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

November - March (Dry tropical season)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

Zero commission

Route Overview: San Francisco to Addis Ababa

Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Addis Ababa (ADD). Compare United Airlines fares from $909 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

United Airlines

Alaska Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Qatar Airways

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	San Francisco (SFO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Flight Distance	14,476 kilometers / 8,995 miles
Average Flight Duration	17h 45m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $909 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways
Optimal Travel Season	November - March (Dry tropical season)

Return Flight Route

Addis Ababa (ADD) to San Francisco (SFO)

Nonstop return tickets from $909 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Addis Ababa?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 17h 45m, traversing 14476 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.