There are 3 ways to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Axum by plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Axum Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Axum Airport (AXU)plane ADD - AXU
1h 45m$168–397Drive 1,002.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Axumcar 1,002.6 km
14h 49m$94–136Fly to Indaselassie, taxi
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Indaselassie (SHC)plane ADD - SHC
- Take the taxi from Indaselassie (SHC) to Axumtaxi
2h 42m$197–433
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Axum Airport (AXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Axum is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Axum is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $160 - $400.
The distance between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) and Axum is 582 km. The road distance is 1002.6 km.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Axum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Axum is 1003 km. It takes approximately 14h 49m to drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Axum.
There are four+ hotels available in Axum.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia and Axum, Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Axum Airport (AXU) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Axum Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–390
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Indaselassie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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