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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Zeilaby plane or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Zeila by plane or car

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)plane plane ADD - JIB
    2. Drive from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Zeilacar car
    5h 18m
    $367–585
  2. Drive  811.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Zeilacar car 811.1 km
    13h 7m
    $110–159

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Zeila, Somalia?

There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa to Zeila. However, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB), then drive to Zeila. Alternatively, you can drive from Addis Ababa to Zeila in around 13h 7m.

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