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How to get fromOakland to Addis Abababy plane, subway, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to Addis Ababa by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane SFO - ADD
    22h 33m
    $481–1,413

  2. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane OAK - ADD
    28h 46m
    $485–1,306

  3. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane SJC - ADD
    30h 23m
    $760–1,012

  4. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane SMF - ADD
    35h 59m
    $551–1,279

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration23h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$418Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,521.9 km
  • Duration: 22h 33m

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

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

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