There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Melbourne by plane, car, 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 Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADD - MEL
24h 49m$770–2,395Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport
cheapest- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane ADD - MEB
36h 36m$753–1,959Drive to Awassa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)car
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane AWA - MEL
31h 30m$1,154–2,966Drive to Debre Marcos, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Debre Marcos (DBM)car
- Fly from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DBM - MEL
36h 33m$755–2,167Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
28h 43m$1,345–3,146
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Melbourne is to fly which costs $750 - $2,000 and takes 36h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Melbourne is to fly which takes 24h 49m and costs $750 - $2,400.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Melbourne is 12054 km.
It takes approximately 24h 49m to get from Addis Ababa to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 8h ahead of Addis Ababa. It is currently 1:46 PM in Addis Ababa and 9:46 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5481+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Ethiopian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Debre Marcos to Melbourne Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Bengaluru, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Madras, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Delhi, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Dubai, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,700
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,900
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Madras, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Awassa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Debre Marcos to Melbourne Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Debre Marcos to Melbourne Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from Debre Marcos to Melbourne Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Awassa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
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