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How to get fromWindhoek to Addis Abababy plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Windhoek to Addis Ababa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane WDH - ADD
    9h 23m
    $393–1,216

  2. Bus via Katima Mulilo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    3d 16h
    $209–277

  3. Drive  5,638.9 km

    1. Drive from Windhoek to Addis Ababacar car 5,638.9 km
    3d 8h
    $655–946

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    5d 2h

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    6d 7h
    $347–480

Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration8h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,252.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to Addis Ababa via Katima Mulilo, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 3d 16h.

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