There are 2 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa by plane
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 Santos Dumont Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane SDU - ADD
18h 28m$500–1,500Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane GIG - ADD
19h 15m$501–1,401
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 18h 28m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Addis Ababa is 9592 km.
It takes approximately 18h 28m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 6h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 8:04 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 2:04 AM in Addis Ababa.
There are 351+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Azul, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Brasilia, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
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