How to find cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Ethiopia
915 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Ethiopia.
You'll be travelling from Washington D.C. into Addis Ababa in Addis Ababa with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at 477 €.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Ethiopia' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
There are three international airports in Ethiopia you can fly to.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
Book as soon as you can. You'll have more routes, airlines and times to pick from. Leave it late and you're likely to be left with fewer choices and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Washington D.C. to Ethiopia
Hop on a flight from Washington D.C. to Ethiopia in May and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during midweek when it's quieter.
July, August and September mark the height of the travel season in Ethiopia, with August the most popular of the three. Go then for a buzzing atmosphere and plenty to do.
For a more leisurely pace, March, April and May are a reliable choice. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Washington D.C. to Ethiopia: what to expect
Washington D.C. offers a range of airports to fly out of: Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), and Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI).
At least one airport in Ethiopia can be reached on a nonstop flight from Washington D.C..
Roughly six direct flights operate every week between Washington D.C. and cities across Ethiopia.
Ethiopian Airlines is the main airline operating on this route.
Addis Ababa is one of the most popular routes from Washington D.C. to Ethiopia.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 13 hours 15 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
One of the most popular destinations for Washington D.C. to Ethiopia flights, Addis Ababa heads up the list of places to visit. Start your sightseeing at major attractions like National Museum of Ethiopia, Holy Trinity Cathedral and Addis Ababa Ethnographic Museum.
Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) manages most international flights into Addis Ababa.
Ready to book your perfect base? Check out the range of hotels in Addis Ababa.
Bahar Dar
Lake Tana, Lions Art Gallery and Azwa St. Maryam Church | አዝዋ ቅድስት ማርያም ቤተክርስቲያን offer a solid introduction to the highlights in this Amhara Region city.
Bahar Dar Airport (BJR) is the city's main airport.
Browse hotels in Bahar Dar and find a stay that matches your plans.
Jijiga
Don't leave without swinging by Jijiga's leading attractions like Jijiga Central Mosque.
You can reach the city through its main airport, Jijiga Airport (JIJ).
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Jijiga.
Visiting Ethiopia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so check well in advance. Airlines and official embassy sites will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia, which has a population of around 140 million.
You won't have to adjust your watch while travelling through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+3 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Ethiopia, consider going in June.
Temperatures are often coolest around December.
July is usually the wettest month, while December is the driest.
The most popular events on the local calendar include Adwa Victory Day, Enkutatash New Year and the Great Ethiopian Run. Time your Washington D.C. to Ethiopia flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Washington D.C. to Ethiopia? Now work out where you'll stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Ethiopia and filter your search by location, star rating and more. Also browse car rental options in Ethiopia and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.