There are 4 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Galkayo by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Abdullahi Yusuf International Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Abdullahi Yusuf International Airport (GLK)plane ADD - GLK
8h 55m$265–1,008Drive 1,260.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Addis Ababa to Galkayocar 1,260.6 km
29h 8m$171–246Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Garowe International Airport, drive
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Garowe International Airport (GGR)plane ADD - GGR
- Drive from Garowe International Airport (GGR) to Galkayocar
11h 2m$360–522Drive to Debre Marcos, fly to Garowe International Airport, drive
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Debre Marcos (DBM)car
- Fly from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Garowe International Airport (GGR)plane DBM - GGR
- Drive from Garowe International Airport (GGR) to Galkayocar
32h$398–1,485
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Abdullahi Yusuf International Airport (GLK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Galkayo is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 29h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Galkayo is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $260 - $1,100.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Galkayo is 994 km. The road distance is 1260.6 km.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Addis Ababa to Galkayo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Galkayo is 1261 km. It takes approximately 29h 8m to drive from Addis Ababa to Galkayo.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Galkayo, Somalia?
Ethiopian Airlines and Jubba Airways fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Abdullahi Yusuf International Airport (GLK) 3 times a week.
- Website
- jubbaairways.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Abdullahi Yusuf International Airport via Hargeisa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Abdullahi Yusuf International Airport via Mogadishu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Garowe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–480
Flights from Debre Marcos to Garowe International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Debre Marcos to Garowe International Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
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