Addis Ababa

$970+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — ADD
Aug 3 — Aug 101
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Addis Ababa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Addis Ababa (ADD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$970
(Orbitz)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,701
From San Diego to Addis Ababa Bole
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from San Diego to Addis Ababa

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Addis Ababa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/911:28 amSAN - ADD
2 stops32h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2212:05 amADD - SAN
2 stops30h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$970
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1110:18 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops40h 02mQatar Airways
Mon 9/221:50 amADD - SAN
2 stops31h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,310
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/119:45 pmSAN - ADD
1 stop23h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 9/2210:50 pmADD - SAN
2 stops26h 13mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/27$1,417
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:48 amSAN - ADD
2 stops36h 37mAustrian Airlines
Fri 10/311:20 amADD - SAN
2 stops29h 13mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,439
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1010:11 amSAN - ADD
2 stops59h 34mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/229:50 pmADD - SAN
2 stops31h 08mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/27$1,447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/79:45 pmSAN - ADD
1 stop23h 25mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/2210:50 pmADD - SAN
2 stops26h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,453
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/68:10 amSAN - ADD
2 stops35h 50mAir Canada
Fri 9/1912:45 amADD - SAN
2 stops28h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 7/27$1,532

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa that are best for you.

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San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 9/9

11:28 am-5:55 am

2 stops32h 27m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 9/22

12:05 am-8:19 pm

2 stops30h 14m

$970

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Thu 9/11

10:18 pm-12:20 am

2 stops40h 02m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 9/22

1:50 am-11:44 pm

2 stops31h 54m

$1,310

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Thu 9/11

9:45 pm-7:10 am

1 stop23h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 9/22

10:50 pm-3:03 pm

2 stops26h 13m

$1,417

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Fri 10/24

6:48 am-5:25 am

2 stops36h 37m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 10/31

1:20 am-8:33 pm

2 stops29h 13m

$1,439

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Wed 9/10

10:11 am-7:45 am

2 stops59h 34m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 9/22

9:50 pm-6:58 pm

2 stops31h 08m

$1,447

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Sun 9/7

9:45 pm-7:10 am

1 stop23h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 9/22

10:50 pm-3:03 pm

2 stops26h 13m

$1,453

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Sat 9/6

8:10 am-6:00 am

2 stops35h 50m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 9/19

12:45 am-7:35 pm

2 stops28h 50m

$1,532

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Deals found on 7/27

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to ADD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Addis Ababa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from San Diego to Addis Ababa in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Addis Ababa?

Reviews of airlines servicing Addis Ababa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Addis Ababa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Addis Ababa. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways from San Diego to Addis Ababa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dominik,Jun 2025

VIE - VNO

Good service and update all information. I feel like i wanna use it again next time

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Addis Ababa round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,310, Qatar Airways will fly you from San Diego to Addis Ababa and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and Austrian Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,417 and $1,439, respectively. Users have found that Qatar Airways is 17% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Addis Ababa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Addis Ababa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Addis Ababa?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Addis Ababa (average of $988). Flying from San Diego to Addis Ababa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,500). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from San Diego to Addis Ababa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,135Average$1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,345Average$1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,456Average$1,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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