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$480+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Ethiopia

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — ADD
Feb 1 — Feb 81
Sun 2/1
Sun 2/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Ethiopia

Best flights from San Diego to Ethiopia
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Diego to Ethiopia that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated January 2, 2026.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/127:05 amSAN - ADD
2 stops42h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 3/162:50 pmADD - SAN
2 stops40h 33mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/31$1,139
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/36:05 pmSAN - ADD
2 stops49h 55mAir Canada
Mon 3/161:35 amADD - SAN
2 stops44h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 12/31$1,155
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/37:51 amSAN - ADD
2 stops28h 34mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1612:40 amADD - SAN
2 stops42h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$1,219
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/410:25 amSAN - ADD
2 stops64h 05mEtihad Airways
Fri 5/89:50 pmADD - SAN
2 stops32h 13mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/31$1,329
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/310:00 pmSAN - ADD
1 stop22h 15mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/1710:50 pmADD - SAN
2 stops26h 51mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/31$1,418
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1210:53 amSAN - ADD
1 stop33h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/169:50 pmADD - SAN
2 stops33h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$1,328
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/126:30 amSAN - ADD
3 stops37h 30mAir Canada
Mon 3/169:25 amADD - SAN
3 stops42h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 12/31$1,426

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 January 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,139
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$480
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,005
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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 January 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Ethiopia that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Ethiopia

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San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Thu 2/12

7:05 am-12:40 pm

2 stops42h 35m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 3/16

2:50 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops40h 33m

$1,139

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 2/3

6:05 pm-7:00 am

2 stops49h 55m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 3/16

1:35 am-12:03 pm

2 stops44h 28m

$1,155

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 2/3

7:51 am-11:25 pm

2 stops28h 34m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 3/16

12:40 am-9:34 am

2 stops42h 54m

$1,219

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Thu 2/12

10:53 am-7:50 am

1 stop33h 57m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 3/16

9:50 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops33h 39m

$1,328

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Mon 5/4

10:25 am-12:30 pm

2 stops64h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 5/8

9:50 pm-8:03 pm

2 stops32h 13m

$1,329

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 2/3

10:00 pm-7:15 am

1 stop22h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 3/17

10:50 pm-3:41 pm

2 stops26h 51m

$1,418

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Thu 2/12

6:30 am-7:00 am

3 stops37h 30m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 3/16

9:25 am-5:26 pm

3 stops42h 01m

$1,426

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Mon 2/2

11:49 am-7:50 am

2 stops57h 01m

$480

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Sat 3/14

3:00 pm-9:30 am

2 stops32h 30m

$509

San DiegoAddis Ababa

SAN - ADD

SANADD

San Diego

Tue 3/17

3:16 pm-7:50 am

3 stops30h 34m

$598

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Ethiopia

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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 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 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 January 2, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,133 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

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
9,133 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,133 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

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
923 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,133 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

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 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.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Ethiopia?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines and Air Canada fly from San Diego to Ethiopia in about 42h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9143 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 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 Ethiopia

Discover the top 2 airlines 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 January 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,294Average$1,615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,457Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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