There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Seoul by plane, train, car, or bus
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 Incheon International Airport, train
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ADD - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
14h 53m₩592,093–1,863,405Drive to Debre Marcos, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
cheapest- Drive from Addis Ababa to Debre Marcos (DBM)car
- Fly from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane DBM - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
24h 27m₩529,568–1,742,354Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane ADD - GMP
19h 4m₩1,257,220–1,554,531Drive to Awassa Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)car
- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane AWA - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
19h 58m₩1,028,635–2,841,006Drive to Dessie, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)car
- Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane DSE - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
22h 37m₩786,331–2,252,123Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ADD - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRTtrain
19h 30m₩1,041,731–2,710,394
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Seoul is to drive and fly and train which costs ₩500,000 - ₩1800,000 and takes 24h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Seoul is to fly and train which takes 14h 53m and costs ₩550,000 - ₩1900,000.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Seoul is 9262 km.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Addis Ababa to Seoul, including transfers.
Seoul is 6h ahead of Addis Ababa. It is currently 7:29 AM in Addis Ababa and 1:29 PM in Seoul.
There are 5548+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Seoul, South Korea?
Ethiopian Airlines, Air China, and Korean Air fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,400,000
Flights from Awassa Airport to Incheon International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–2,800,000
Flights from Debre Marcos to Incheon International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,200,000
Flights from Debre Marcos to Incheon International Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,200,000
Flights from Dessie to Incheon International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,200,000
Flights from Dessie to Incheon International Airport via Bahar Dar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,200,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,400,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,400,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,900,000
Flights from Debre Marcos to Incheon International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,500,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–2,700,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000–46,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩36,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–65,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
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