There are 9 ways to get from Malawi to Ethiopia by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Kamuzu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
best- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane LLW - ADD
5h 17m$336–958Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus
3d 12h$220–274Drive 3,496.3 km
- Drive from Blantyre to Addis Ababacar 3,496.3 km
2d 11h$614–887Fly Chileka International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane BLZ - ADD
5h 15m$433–1,404Fly Chileka International Airport to Awassa Airport
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane BLZ - AWA
15h 11m$454–1,418Fly Kamuzu International Airport to Awassa Airport
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane LLW - AWA
15h 43m$377–1,222Fly Kamuzu International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane LLW - DIR
14h 56m$353–1,117Fly Kamuzu International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)plane LLW - MQX
14h 33m$408–1,235Fly Kamuzu International Airport to Arba Minch Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Arba Minch Airport (AMH)plane LLW - AMH
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch Airport (AMH) to Sodotaxi
17h 48m$436–1,293
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malawi to Ethiopia is to bus which costs $220 - $280 and takes 3 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Malawi to Ethiopia is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $430 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Malawi to Ethiopia. However, there are services departing from Wenela Bus Stn and arriving at Addis Ababa via RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Koja and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Malawi and Ethiopia is 2624 km. The road distance is 3496.3 km.
The best way to get from Malawi to Ethiopia without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 12h and costs $220 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Malawi to Ethiopia, including transfers.
Malawi to Ethiopia bus services, operated by Trip Trans, depart from Wenela Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Malawi to Ethiopia is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $330 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $280 and takes 3 days 12h.
Malawi to Ethiopia bus services, operated by Trip Trans, arrive at RoadPort station.
Ethiopia is 1h ahead of Malawi. It is currently 6:41 AM in Malawi and 7:41 AM in Ethiopia.
What companies run services between Malawi and Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wenela Bus Stn to Addis Ababa via RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Beira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Awassa Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Awassa Airport via Dar es Salaam, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Awassa Airport via Beira, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Awassa Airport via Kamuzu International Airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Awassa Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Awassa Airport via Nairobi, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Awassa Airport via Entebbe, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Awassa Airport via Lusaka, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Awassa Airport via Harare, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Awassa Airport via Chileka International Airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Nairobi, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Entebbe, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Lusaka, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Harare, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Chileka International Airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Entebbe, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Nairobi, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Lusaka, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Harare, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Mek'Ele Airport via Chileka International Airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Arba Minch Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Arba Minch Airport via Nairobi, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Arba Minch Airport via Entebbe, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Arba Minch Airport via Lusaka, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Arba Minch Airport via Harare, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Arba Minch Airport via Chileka International Airport, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Website
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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