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Connecting route · Ethiopia → United States

Flights from Addis Ababa to Washington

There are no direct flights from Addis Ababa to Washington. The easiest way is one stop via Rome or Jeddah, about 17h 08m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 08m
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Addis Ababa to Washington at a glance

Fastest journey17h 08mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Rome or Jeddah

Best ways to fly from Addis Ababa to Washington

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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ADD Rome (FCO) WAS
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: ITA Airways, United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 08m
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ADD Jeddah (JED) WAS
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines, Flynas, Saudia · Leg 2: Saudia
One airline, one ticket ~17h 30m
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ADD Cairo (CAI) WAS
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~17h 19m
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ADD Istanbul (IST) WAS
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 38m
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ADD Dubai (DXB) WAS
Leg 1: Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates
One airline, one ticket ~19h 51m
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ADD Doha (DOH) WAS
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~19h 13m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,529 km7,160 miles
Journey time
17h 08mestimate
Time difference
-8hWashington vs Addis Ababa
Currency in Washington
USD
Airports
ADD → IAD, DCA

Flights from Addis Ababa to Washington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Addis Ababa to Washington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Rome, Jeddah and Cairo. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Washington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,529 km.
Where do you change planes between Addis Ababa and Washington?
The best connecting points are Rome (FCO), Jeddah (JED), Cairo (CAI) and Istanbul (IST). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Rome, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Addis Ababa and Washington?
Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Washington?
Washington is 8 hours behind Addis Ababa.

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