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
19h 3m$550–1,500Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane GIG - ADD
17h 55m$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 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 17h 55m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Addis Ababa is 9592 km.
It takes approximately 19h 3m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 6h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 12:22 PM in Rio de Janeiro and 6:22 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 358+ 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
- 19h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Brasilia, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- 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 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
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