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Today’s best flight deals from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

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July 6 - July 30

Cheapest

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,020

$862

Round trip

September 17 - September 24

Cheapest

Best

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,119

$862

Round trip

July 16 - July 23

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,052

$863

Round trip

July 7 - July 14

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,072

$864

Round trip

September 15 - September 28

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,081

$866

Round trip

November 26 - December 3

Best

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,119

$884

Round trip

July 12 - August 11

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,017

$887

Round trip

June 24 - July 19

Earliest

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,138

$887

Round trip

July 3 - July 18

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,027

$887

Round trip

July 2 - July 30

ADD - Washington, D.C.

$1,037

$887

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

Flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. cover a substantial distance of 11,534 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This significant distance means you should expect longer travel times and typically higher fares compared to shorter routes. Planning ahead for such a journey can help in securing more favorable prices.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C., fares typically range from $1347–$2537, with a median of $1737. Right now, fares are below the typical level, which can present an opportunity for savings. Currently, 5% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional value may require some flexibility. New deals show up several times a week, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.? The data indicates that August is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $644. Following closely are January, with a median fare of $673, and December, with a median fare of $680. These months offer significantly lower median prices compared to the overall typical range for the route.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, as only 0.1% of recent fares are non-stop. For the vast majority of flights, you can expect 2 connections to reach your destination. This prevalence of connecting flights is a key factor in the overall journey duration.

How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 39h 50m. This duration reflects the long-haul nature of the route and the common requirement for multiple layovers, which extend the total travel time considerably.

How much is a round trip from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: $933 - $1,026

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. is between $933 and $1026. The current lowest deal is $862 with Etihad Airways, for travel from Jul 6-Jul 30.

now $862

Low $933

High $1,026

The cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. is August, with a median price of $644. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $2379. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $644

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,379

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Direct flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

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Last-minute flights going from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Washington, D.C.

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

$1,203

$919

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Washington, D.C.

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

$1,184

$919

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Washington, D.C.

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

$1,176

$919

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Washington, D.C.

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

$1,211

$952

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Washington, D.C.

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

$1,187

$1,015

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Washington, D.C.

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

$1,185

$1,015

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

3 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 29

$1,225 → $919

25%

10 nights

Jun 17 - Jun 27

$1,203 → $919

24%

14 nights

Jun 17 - Jul 1

$1,184 → $919

22%

23 nights

Aug 29 - Sep 21

$1,150 → $888

23%

Popular Airports to fly from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

Addis Ababa - Washington, D.C. route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. are below the typical level at $862.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. at $644.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 39h 50m

Flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. typically take 39h 50m, covering a distance of 11534 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Most deals for this route are connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers many deals

Etihad Airways has historically offered 40 deals for flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. appear regularly.

Addis Ababa main airports to depart from

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~5 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$862

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International Airport is a good option for flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~40 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$862

Baltimore–Washington International (BWI)

Baltimore–Washington International Airport serves the Washington, D.C. area for flights from Addis Ababa.

📍 ~50 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1350

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~5 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1026

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International is a major international hub with extensive connectivity, often an alternative for transatlantic routes.

📍 ~200 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by high-speed Amtrak rail)

💸 Flights from ~$1472

Richmond International (RIC)

Richmond International is the largest airport in Virginia outside the D.C. area, with a strong domestic network.

📍 ~150 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1892

Harrisburg International (MDT)

Harrisburg International is a convenient alternative for travelers in northern D.C. suburbs or Maryland.

📍 ~150 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$2129

Norfolk International (ORF)

Norfolk International offers significant passenger volume and carrier variety to major East Coast hubs.

📍 ~290 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1871

Charlottesville–Albemarle (CHO)

Charlottesville–Albemarle provides reliable regional service with connections to major hubs like Charlotte.

📍 ~160 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$3583

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., United States

67% AI deal score

$9,922

From ADD

Elite

Jul 22

Washington, D.C., United States

67% AI deal score

$9,935

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. is typically between 28 and 59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $1178. Booking 7-13 days out also showed a relatively lower average price of $1333, while waiting until 14-27 days before departure saw an average price of $2625. For those planning further ahead, booking 60+ days in advance had an average price of $1801.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. is considered to be $1347 or less. The median price for this route was $1737. Prices above $2537 were observed in the higher quartile of fares. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices around or below the $1347 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Addis Ababa to Washington, D.C. have been August, with a median price of $644, and January, with a median price of $673. December also showed a relatively low median price of $680. The annual median price for this route was $1737, indicating significant savings are possible during these months.

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