There are 5 ways to get from Leipzig 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 Leipzig-Halle Airport
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane LEJ - ADD
11h 59m$504–1,716Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane FRA - ADD
13h 20m$379–720Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane BER - ADD
12h 53m$448–837Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane DRS - ADD
13h 51m$574–1,808Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane HAJ - ADD
15h 34m$411–1,311
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Addis Ababa is to train and fly which costs $370 - $750 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 11h 59m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Leipzig and Addis Ababa is 5331 km.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Leipzig to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 2h ahead of Leipzig. It is currently 12:04 AM in Leipzig and 2:04 AM in Addis Ababa.
There are 334+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Austrian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and Lufthansa City fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Dresden Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Hannover Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Hannover Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–34
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
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