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$547+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — ADD
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Addis Ababa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Addis Ababa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/46:50 pm
SFO
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ADD
1 stop41h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/41:10 am
ADD
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SFO
1 stop26h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/29$913
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/3112:55 pm
SFO
-
ADD
1 stop24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 6/312:40 am
ADD
-
SFO
1 stop20h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/26$939
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/137:50 pm
SFO
-
ADD
1 stop41h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 3/1912:40 am
ADD
-
SFO
1 stop27h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$948
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/172:10 pm
SFO
-
ADD
1 stop23h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 4/812:40 am
ADD
-
SFO
1 stop26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$960
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/3112:55 pm
SFO
-
ADD
1 stop24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 6/612:40 am
ADD
-
SFO
1 stop26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/26$966
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:45 pm
SFO
-
ADD
1 stop19h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 9/302:05 am
ADD
-
SFO
1 stop42h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$986
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1612:55 pm
SFO
-
ADD
1 stop24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 4/2512:40 am
ADD
-
SFO
1 stop26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/27$992
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/92:55 pm
SFO
-
ADD
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/2610:20 am
ADD
-
SFO
2 stops38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$994
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/126:30 am
SFO
-
ADD
2 stops28h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 3/129:00 am
ADD
-
SFO
2 stops35h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/26$997
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:55 pm
SFO
-
ADD
1 stop24h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 5/812:40 am
ADD
-
SFO
1 stop26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,001
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/268:00 am
SFO
-
ADD
2 stops26h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 3/59:00 am
ADD
-
SFO
2 stops37h 28m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/28$1,006
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/43:05 pm
SFO
-
ADD
2 stops43h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 3/59:00 am
ADD
-
SFO
2 stops37h 28m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/29$1,016

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Addis Ababa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$913
(oojo)

One-way from

$547
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,126
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Addis Ababa that are best for you.

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San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

7:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop41h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 4/7

12:40 am-4:40 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$913

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Tue 3/31

12:55 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop24h 40m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 6/3

12:40 am-10:50 am

1 stop20h 10m

$939

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Fri 3/13

7:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop41h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 3/19

12:40 am-5:45 pm

1 stop27h 05m

$948

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Thu 2/12

6:30 am-9:35 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 3/12

9:00 am-10:45 am

2 stops35h 45m

$997

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

7:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop41h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 4/8

12:40 am-4:40 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$1,020

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Thu 3/19

7:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop41h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 4/6

12:40 am-4:40 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$1,020

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

7:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop41h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 4/6

12:40 am-10:50 am

1 stop20h 10m

$1,020

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Sun 3/15

2:10 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 4/7

12:40 am-4:40 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$1,030

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Sun 2/22

6:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop41h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 2/25

1:10 am-4:45 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$1,045

San FranciscoAddis Ababa

SFO - ADD

SFOADD

San Francisco

Thu 2/12

6:50 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop41h 45m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 3/11

1:10 am-5:45 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$1,055

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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 Francisco to Addis Ababa in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 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 Francisco-Addis Ababa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Addis Ababa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Addis Ababa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Addis Ababa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Francisco-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 Francisco to Addis Ababa

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Addis Ababa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Addis Ababa. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Addis Ababa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Addis Ababa (average of $819). Flying from San Francisco to Addis Ababa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,161). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Francisco 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 January 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from San Francisco to Addis Ababa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
895 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

VIE - DXB

Awful . Flight was overbooked. The boarding cards could not be printed, you had to wait more than one hour in a line that only two kiosks were working, staff was leaving and inside the plane they had the same seats in 3 cases at least winter twice!! I’ve never experienced such a disorganization! Awful
Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
895 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

VIE - DXB

Awful . Flight was overbooked. The boarding cards could not be printed, you had to wait more than one hour in a line that only two kiosks were working, staff was leaving and inside the plane they had the same seats in 3 cases at least winter twice!! I’ve never experienced such a disorganization! Awful
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
895 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

VIE - DXB

Awful . Flight was overbooked. The boarding cards could not be printed, you had to wait more than one hour in a line that only two kiosks were working, staff was leaving and inside the plane they had the same seats in 3 cases at least winter twice!! I’ve never experienced such a disorganization! Awful
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
895 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

VIE - DXB

Awful . Flight was overbooked. The boarding cards could not be printed, you had to wait more than one hour in a line that only two kiosks were working, staff was leaving and inside the plane they had the same seats in 3 cases at least winter twice!! I’ve never experienced such a disorganization! Awful
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,208 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
895 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

VIE - DXB

Awful . Flight was overbooked. The boarding cards could not be printed, you had to wait more than one hour in a line that only two kiosks were working, staff was leaving and inside the plane they had the same seats in 3 cases at least winter twice!! I’ve never experienced such a disorganization! Awful
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews
Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
895 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2025

VIE - DXB

Awful . Flight was overbooked. The boarding cards could not be printed, you had to wait more than one hour in a line that only two kiosks were working, staff was leaving and inside the plane they had the same seats in 3 cases at least winter twice!! I’ve never experienced such a disorganization! Awful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco 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 Francisco to Addis Ababa?

    For as low as $997, Turkish Airlines can have you in Addis Ababa from San Francisco in 28h 05m. The distance from San Francisco to Addis Ababa is about 8989 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Addis Ababa, with prices starting at $839. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at $880 and $997, respectively. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Addis Ababa one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Francisco to Addis Ababa are Qatar Airways ($465), Turkish Airlines ($467), and Ethiopian Air ($531).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco 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 Francisco to Addis Ababa.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 Francisco to Addis Ababa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Addis Ababa (average of $819). Flying from San Francisco to Addis Ababa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,161). 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 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Addis Ababa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$839Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$880Average$1,045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$997Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$1,120Average$1,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,225Average$1,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
EmiratesCheapest$1,234Average$1,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$1,514Average$1,589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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