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How to get fromChicago to Addis Abababy plane, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Addis Ababa by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane ORD - ADD
    17h 24m
    $502–1,605

  2. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane MKE - ADD
    27h 44m
    $825–2,464

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Awassa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane plane ORD - AWA
    2. Drive from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Addis Ababacar car
    26h 31m
    $570–1,532

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration17h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$521Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,216.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 24m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) twice daily.

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