$559 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $559 for one-way flights and $950 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 24
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$950 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$950
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $950 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Dec 12
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$970 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$970
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $970 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 24
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$980 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$980
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $980 found 4 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 5
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$990 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$990
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $990 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,000 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,000
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,000 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Thu, Dec 25
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,010 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,010
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $1,010 found 13 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Jan 1 - Wed, Apr 1
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,011 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,011
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 1 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Apr 1, priced at $1,011 found 6 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,053 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,053
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $1,053 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Dec 30 - Thu, Jan 29
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,068 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,068
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, Jan 29, priced at $1,068 found 2 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Sat, Jan 17
SFO
San Francisco
ADD
Addis Ababa
$1,150 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,150
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from San Francisco to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $1,150 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $870 - $1,471 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Addis Ababa

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

Select flight to Bole Intl. ADD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 5 minutes. Flights from $1,164
ADD
Bole Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center5 min
Flights from $1,164

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $559 or cheap return flight from $950 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
The cheapest month to fly from SFO to ADD is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SFO to ADD flight.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to ADD?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
To land at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) without delays, choose a flight that leaves from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) before 3 PM. The chance 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from SFO to ADD often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to ADD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SFO to ADD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
If you reserved your SFO to ADD flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air Europa, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$950
Distance
8994 mi

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San Francisco to Addis Ababa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Addis Ababa

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

 

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

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

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 San Francisco to Addis Ababa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $559 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 San Francisco to Addis Ababa 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 San Francisco to Addis Ababa 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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