There are 6 ways to get from France to Addis Ababa by plane 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 from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane NCE - ADD
12h 6m$312–1,003Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane LYS - ADD
13h 4m$298–868Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane CDG - ADD
10h 51m$383–713Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane MRS - ADD
9h 44m$452–658Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane GVA - ADD
12h 14m$364–708Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane FRA - ADD
11h 39m$347–635
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to Addis Ababa is to fly which costs $380 - $750 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from France to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $450 - $700.
The distance between France and Addis Ababa is 4936 km.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from France to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 1h ahead of France. It is currently 11:00 PM in France and 12:00 AM in Addis Ababa.
There are 346+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between France and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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