$680 Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Popular airlines from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)

Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa to San Francisco (ADD-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $680 for one-way flights and $1,007 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Nov 27
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,007 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,007
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $1,007 found 4 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,030 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,030
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $1,030 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 30
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,039 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,039
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,039 found 4 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,050 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,050
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $1,050 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 1
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,071 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,071
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $1,071 found 4 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,080 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,080
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $1,080 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Dec 18 - Fri, Jan 30
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,086 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,086
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $1,086 found 22 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,100 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,100
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 23 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $1,100 found 3 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,194 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,194
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $1,194 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 16 - Wed, Jan 28
ADD
Addis Ababa
SFO
San Francisco
$1,254 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$1,254
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Addis Ababa to San Francisco, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $1,254 found 22 hours ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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SFO
San Francisco Intl.
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Average driving time to city center19 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $680 or cheap return flight from $1,007 from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
The cheapest month to fly from ADD to SFO is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from ADD to SFO. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ADD to SFO?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To avoid possible delays on the Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ADD to SFO are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an ADD to SFO flight and hotel package?
Securing an ADD to SFO flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you booked your ADD to SFO flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,006
Distance
8994 mi

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Addis Ababa to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Addis Ababa to San Francisco

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Addis Ababa to San Francisco are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Addis Ababa to San Francisco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Addis Ababa to San Francisco: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Addis Ababa to San Francisco

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Addis Ababa to San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $680 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Addis Ababa to San Francisco flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Addis Ababa to San Francisco airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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