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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Addis Ababa by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane LAX - ADD
    23h 43m
    $458–1,213

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Debre Marcos, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Debre Marcos (DBM)plane plane LAX - DBM
    2. Drive from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Addis Ababacar car
    30h 7m
    $405–1,153

  3. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane ONT - ADD
    32h 47m
    $523–1,234

  4. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane SBA - ADD
    29h 18m
    $518–1,598

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane BUR - ADD
    33h 11m
    $457–1,109

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration24h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,700.7 km
  • Duration: 23h 43m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

El Al, Ethiopian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 3 times a day.

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