There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Addis Ababa by plane, bus, 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 Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane SZB - ADD
20h 47m$751–1,201Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane KUL - ADD
17h 20m$252–616Bus to Malacca International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentralbus
- Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane MKZ - ADD
25h 15m$555–1,607Bus to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to UMP Gambangbus
- Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane KUA - ADD
28h 15m$516–2,021Train to Ipoh, fly
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Ipohtrain
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane IPH - ADD
23h 51m$701–2,008Train, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane SIN - ADD
18h 10m$496–884
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Addis Ababa is to train and fly which costs $250 - $650 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Addis Ababa is to train and fly which takes 17h 20m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Addis Ababa is 6998 km.
It takes approximately 20h 47m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 5h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 11:44 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 6:44 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 341+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Scoot Tigerair, Ethiopian Airlines, and Malindo Airways fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Malacca International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Ipoh to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +60 1222 59897
- [email protected]
- Website
- Melor Interline Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Melaka Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Melor Interline Express
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