$817 Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa to San Jose (ADD-SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $817 for one-way flights and $1,506 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Emirates
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,506 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,506
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,506 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,512 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,512
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,512 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 25
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,581 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,581
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $1,581 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,598 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,598
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,598 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,603 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,603
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,603 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,606 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,606
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,606 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,609 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,609
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,609 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,612 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,612
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,612 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,615 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,615
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,615 found 2 days ago
flydubai
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
SJC
San Jose
$1,781 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,781
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Addis Ababa to San Jose, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $1,781 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near San Jose

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

Select flight to San Francisco Intl. SFO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 40 minutes. Flights from $1,182
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Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,505
Distance
8999 mi

Addis Ababa to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Addis Ababa to San Jose

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 Jose are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to San Jose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Addis Ababa to San Jose: 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 Jose

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 Jose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $817 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 Jose 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 Jose 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.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $817 or cheap return flight from $1,506 from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Planning your trip for November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ADD and SJC. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ADD to SJC, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from ADD to SJC?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To reach Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from ADD to SJC generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ADD to SJC flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ADD to SJC flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ADD to SJC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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