Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Washington (IAD)

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Etihad Airways
Sat, 25 July - Fri, 31 July
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,332 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$1,332
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 25 July from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Fri, 31 July, priced at AU$1,332 found 8 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Tue, 28 July - Sun, 11 Oct
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,630 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,630
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at AU$1,630 found 2 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Tue, 28 July - Sun, 11 Oct
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,666 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,666
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at AU$1,666 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 4 May - Sun, 24 May
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,674 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$1,674
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 4 May from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at AU$1,674 found 6 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, 28 July - Sun, 11 Oct
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,743 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,743
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at AU$1,743 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Tue, 28 July - Sun, 11 Oct
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,762 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,762
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at AU$1,762 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, 28 July - Sun, 11 Oct
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,787 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,787
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at AU$1,787 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, 28 July - Sun, 11 Oct
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,797 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,797
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at AU$1,797 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, 4 May - Sun, 24 May
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,830 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$1,830
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, 4 May from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at AU$1,830 found 6 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Tue, 28 July - Sun, 11 Oct
ADD
Addis Ababa
IAD
Washington
AU$1,831 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,831
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Addis Ababa to Washington, returning Sun, 11 Oct, priced at AU$1,831 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
There are approximately 23 connecting flights per day from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.). Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Heathrow (LHR), and Dubai Intl. (DXB).
What is the earliest flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, and United Airlines, and is seasonal, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) on a Friday, with around 32 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, and Kenya Airways. Compared to other days, Friday offers notably more flight options, making it a good day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. Around 63% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines, Air Canada and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can often arrive at your destination early in the day, giving you more time to settle in or start your activities.
How long does it take to fly from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Flying from ADD to IAD with a connection usually takes about 21 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 7,184 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for ADD to IAD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Bole Intl. (ADD)?
When traveling from Bole Intl. (ADD) to Washington, you can fly into Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Vienna Intl. (VIE), Dubai Intl. (DXB) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
If you booked your Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Return price
AU$1,332
Distance
11493 km
Average flight time
10 hours 37 mins

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