There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Addis Ababa by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane ICN - ADD
17h 9m$303–854Fly Gimpo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane GMP - ADD
22h 56m$902–1,202Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane TAE - ADD
24h 20m$633–1,756Train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane PUS - ADD
22h 25m$536–1,460Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Awassa Airport, drive
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane ICN - AWA
- Drive from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Addis Ababacar
24h 51m$521–1,431
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Addis Ababa is to train and fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Addis Ababa is to train and fly which takes 17h 9m and costs $300 - $900.
The distance between Seoul and Addis Ababa is 9262 km.
It takes approximately 17h 9m to get from Seoul to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 6h behind Seoul. It is currently 1:31 AM in Seoul and 7:31 PM in Addis Ababa.
There are 341+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Air China, Ethiopian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Awassa Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Awassa Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Awassa Airport via Tianfu International, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Awassa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- $27–35
- First Class
- $40–50
Train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- $27–35
- First Class
- $40–50
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- $8–11
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