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$1,240+ 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 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — ADD
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 December 12, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/2412:40 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops55h 20mAir Canada
Fri 1/1612:30 amADD - SAN
2 stops46h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 12/11$1,644
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/2412:40 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops31h 20mAir Canada
Wed 1/141:35 amADD - SAN
2 stops50h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 12/11$1,649
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/1512:45 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1512:20 amADD - SAN
3 stops46h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,705
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/239:40 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/189:00 amADD - SAN
2 stops40h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,747
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Wed 12/2412:40 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops31h 20mAir Canada
Tue 1/131:35 amADD - SAN
2 stops50h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 12/11$1,749
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/239:40 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/159:00 amADD - SAN
2 stops40h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,772
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Tue 12/239:40 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/179:00 amADD - SAN
2 stops40h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,793
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:05 amSAN - ADD
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1510:00 pmADD - SAN
2 stops31h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$1,797
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Mon 12/2212:40 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops31h 20mAir Canada
Tue 1/202:50 pmADD - SAN
2 stops32h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 12/9$1,818
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2512:42 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops30h 43mLufthansa
Tue 1/1312:20 amADD - SAN
2 stops29h 24mLufthansa
Deal found 12/9$1,835

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,240
(Expedia)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,903
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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 December 12, 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

Wed 1/28

9:00 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops39h 35m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 1/31

12:40 am-8:05 pm

2 stops54h 25m

$1,359

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Wed 12/24

12:40 pm-7:00 am

2 stops55h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 1/17

12:30 am-11:53 am

2 stops46h 23m

$1,644

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Wed 12/24

12:40 pm-7:00 am

2 stops55h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 1/15

12:30 am-11:53 am

2 stops46h 23m

$1,644

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 12/23

9:40 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops36h 55m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 1/18

9:00 am-2:18 pm

2 stops40h 18m

$1,747

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 12/23

9:40 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops36h 55m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 1/17

9:00 am-2:18 pm

2 stops40h 18m

$1,793

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Mon 12/22

12:40 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 1/20

2:50 pm-11:53 am

2 stops32h 03m

$1,818

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Mon 12/22

12:40 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 1/16

12:30 am-11:53 am

2 stops46h 23m

$1,844

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Mon 12/22

12:40 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 1/15

12:30 am-11:53 am

2 stops46h 23m

$1,844

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Mon 12/22

12:40 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 1/18

12:30 am-11:53 am

2 stops46h 23m

$1,845

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Mon 12/22

12:40 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 1/17

12:30 am-11:53 am

2 stops46h 23m

$1,845

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Deals found on 12/10

Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Addis Ababa

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Addis Ababa in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Addis Ababa flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Addis Ababa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Addis Ababa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Addis Ababa flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Addis Ababa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Addis Ababa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Addis Ababa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Addis Ababa (average of $1,005). Flying from San Diego to Addis Ababa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $2,016). 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.

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 December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and Ethiopian Air 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
902 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,095 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Addis Ababa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Addis Ababa?

    For as low as $1,359, Turkish Airlines can have you in Addis Ababa from San Diego in 39h 35m. The distance from San Diego to Addis Ababa is about 9143 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $1,294, Ethiopian Air will fly you from San Diego to Addis Ababa and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $1,457. Users have found that Ethiopian Air 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Addis Ababa (average of $1,005). Flying from San Diego to Addis Ababa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $2,016). 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 2 airlines flying from San Diego to Addis Ababa

Discover the top 2 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,294Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,457Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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