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$1,289+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Ethiopia

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 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — ADD
Jul 2 — Jul 91
Thu 7/2
Thu 7/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Ethiopia

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Ethiopia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Ethiopia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 2, 2026.

This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/19:48 am
SAN
-
ADD
2 stops35h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/302:05 pm
ADD
-
SAN
2 stops43h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,289
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/319:57 am
SAN
-
ADD
2 stops35h 48m
Etihad Airways
Wed 8/192:05 pm
ADD
-
SAN
2 stops38h 38m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/28$1,350
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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.
Tue 9/16:40 am
SAN
-
ADD
3 stops38h 05m
Air Canada
Wed 9/304:00 pm
ADD
-
SAN
2 stops30h 16m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/30$1,608
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/28. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/110:59 am
SAN
-
ADD
2 stops27h 21m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/3010:20 am
ADD
-
SAN
3 stops42h 31m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/28$1,712
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/31. 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.
Sat 7/187:30 am
SAN
-
ADD
2 stops38h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 7/272:05 pm
ADD
-
SAN
2 stops39h 23m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/31$1,728
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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.
Fri 7/319:45 pm
SAN
-
ADD
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/1812:05 am
ADD
-
SAN
2 stops27h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,749
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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.
Fri 7/246:15 am
SAN
-
ADD
2 stops44h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/129:50 pm
ADD
-
SAN
2 stops31h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,769
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/30. 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 9/110:40 pm
SAN
-
ADD
1 stop23h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 9/309:00 am
ADD
-
SAN
2 stops34h 17m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/30$1,783
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/812:28 pm
SAN
-
ADD
2 stops31h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/1412:05 am
ADD
-
SAN
2 stops30h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,810

Find flight deals from San Diego to Ethiopia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Ethiopia flight deals. Data was last updated June 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,289
(Etihad Airways)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,735
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($156 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Ethiopia 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 June 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Ethiopia that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 9/1

9:48 am-12:30 pm

2 stops40h 42m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 9/30

9:50 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops33h 40m

$1,289

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 9/1

10:59 am-12:20 am

2 stops27h 21m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 9/30

10:20 am-6:51 pm

3 stops42h 31m

$1,712
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Fri 7/31

9:45 pm-7:10 am

1 stop23h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 8/18

12:05 am-5:26 pm

2 stops27h 21m

$1,749

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Fri 7/24

6:15 am-12:30 pm

2 stops44h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 8/12

9:50 pm-7:28 pm

2 stops31h 38m

$1,769

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 9/1

10:40 pm-8:00 am

1 stop23h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 9/30

9:00 am-9:17 am

2 stops34h 17m

$1,783

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 5/31

Sorted by cheapest first

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Ethiopia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Ethiopia from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Ethiopia

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Ethiopia (average of $1,005). Flying from San Diego to Ethiopia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,029). 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 Ethiopia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ethiopia. 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 Ethiopia. Reviews last updated June 2, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from San Diego to Ethiopia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,005 reviews

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.6

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Took too long to serve the refreshments. We sat in transit on the aircraft. It’s hot. They won’t even serve water. That’s not good customer. It’s because we were not in business class? 75% of your customers are in economy. Are we not good enough.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,005 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,005 reviews

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

6.7

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.6

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Took too long to serve the refreshments. We sat in transit on the aircraft. It’s hot. They won’t even serve water. That’s not good customer. It’s because we were not in business class? 75% of your customers are in economy. Are we not good enough.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Ethiopia?

    San Diego (SAN), located 2.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from San Diego to Ethiopia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Ethiopia 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 Ethiopia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Ethiopia (average of $1,005). Flying from San Diego to Ethiopia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,029). 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 airline flying from San Diego to Ethiopia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Diego to Ethiopia. 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 June 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,248Average$1,713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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