There are 8 ways to get from Addis Ababa to China by plane, subway, or train
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 Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane ADD - CAN
13h 49m¥2,088–6,566Fly to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane ADD - CKG
17h 3m¥1,935–5,761Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane ADD - PEK
13h 49m¥3,846–10,444Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane ADD - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
13h 28m¥2,311–7,448Fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane ADD - HKG
14h 12m¥3,414–9,333Fly to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)plane ADD - WUH
16h 23m¥2,282–7,417Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ADD - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
15h 5m¥2,215–7,051Fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane ADD - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South to Wuhantrain
15h 56m¥2,387–7,419
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to China is to fly which costs ¥1900 - ¥6000 and takes 17h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to China is to fly and subway which takes 13h 28m and costs ¥2300 - ¥7500.
The distance between Addis Ababa and China is 8086 km.
It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from Addis Ababa to China, including transfers.
There are 656+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and China?
Ethiopian Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–12,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–12,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–10,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–11,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,500
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–11,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–11,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Changsha South to Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–170
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥250–280
- Business Class Seat
- ¥360–550
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
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