CA $871 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $871 for one-way flights and CA $1,623 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 2
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,623 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $1,623
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at CA $1,623 found 17 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Aug 17 - Fri, Sep 4
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,676 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
CA $1,676
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at CA $1,676 found 12 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Fri, Sep 4
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,693 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
CA $1,693
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at CA $1,693 found 12 hours ago
Egyptair
Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 2
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,725 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $1,725
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at CA $1,725 found 17 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 2
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,733 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $1,733
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at CA $1,733 found 17 hours ago
Emirates
Mon, Aug 17 - Fri, Sep 4
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,736 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
CA $1,736
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at CA $1,736 found 12 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Aug 17 - Fri, Sep 4
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,786 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
CA $1,786
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at CA $1,786 found 12 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Thu, Aug 13
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,797 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,797
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 30 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at CA $1,797 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jul 30 - Thu, Aug 13
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,804 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,804
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 30 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, Aug 13, priced at CA $1,804 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, May 26 - Fri, Jun 5
IAD
Washington
ADD
Addis Ababa
CA $1,806 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,806
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, May 26 from Washington to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Jun 5, priced at CA $1,806 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
Enter IAD to ADD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, ET offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, ET typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Bole Intl. (ADD). Additionally, you'll find around 44 connecting flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Heathrow (LHR), and Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL).
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Bole Intl. (ADD) typically departs at approximately 6:30 AM local time. This service is operated by United Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines, and it's a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 43 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and Qatar Airways. Compared to other days, Sundays offer notably more flight options.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Bole Intl. (ADD) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can maximize your time in Washington before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Addis Ababa in the morning ready to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
Direct flights from IAD to ADD usually take about 13 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 7,184 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 11 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for IAD to ADD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Addis Ababa from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD)?
From Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), you can fly into Bole Intl. (ADD) to reach Addis Ababa. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Heathrow (LHR), Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching Addis Ababa. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, JetBlue Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $1,623
Distance
11493 km
Average flight time
21 hours 57 mins

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