There are 4 ways to get from Malakal to Addis Ababa by car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Gambella Airport, fly
best- Drive from Malakal to Gambella Airport (GMB)car
- Fly from Gambella Airport (GMB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane GMB - ADD
12h 39m$264–529Drive 1,078.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Malakal to Addis Ababacar 1,078.2 km
22h 47m$243–351Drive to Gore Airport, fly
- Drive from Malakal to Gore Airport (GOR)car
- Fly from Gore Airport (GOR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane GOR - ADD
14h 16m$294–553Drive to Dembi Dolo, fly
- Drive from Malakal to Dembi Dolo (DEM)car
- Fly from Dembi Dolo (DEM) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane DEM - ADD
14h 19m$282–545
Gambella Airport (GMB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malakal to Addis Ababa is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Malakal to Addis Ababa is to drive and fly which takes 12h 39m and costs $260 - $550.
The distance between Malakal and Addis Ababa is 1034 km. The road distance is 1078.2 km.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Malakal to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 1h ahead of Malakal. It is currently 6:53 PM in Malakal and 7:53 PM in Addis Ababa.
Yes, the driving distance between Malakal to Addis Ababa is 1078 km. It takes approximately 22h 47m to drive from Malakal to Addis Ababa.
There are 349+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Malakal, South Sudan and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
There is no direct connection from Malakal to Addis Ababa. However, you can drive to Gambella Airport (GMB) airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), walk to Bole Dildiy, then take the bus to Black Lion. Alternatively, you can drive from Malakal to Addis Ababa in around 22h 47m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Gambella Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
Flights from Gore Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Flights from Dembi Dolo to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
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