Addis Ababa to Seattle (ADD–SEA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LHR London 18h 55m ACETNH ASAYBA London (LHR) to Seattle flights
IST Istanbul 20h ETTK TK Istanbul (IST) to Seattle flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 21h 10m ET AFDLKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Seattle flights
DOH Doha 21h 30m ASAYB6 MHQRWB Doha (DOH) to Seattle flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 22h 4m ET 3SDELH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Seattle flights
BRU Zaventem 23h 50m ETTP SN Zaventem (BRU) to Seattle flights
DXB Dubai 24h 30m EKETFZ EK Dubai (DXB) to Seattle flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 24h 35m ET CKDL Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Seattle flights
ICN Seoul 24h 45m ETNH ASDLKE Seoul (ICN) to Seattle flights
FCO Rome 25h 10m ETTP AFASDL Rome (FCO) to Seattle flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Addis Ababa to Seattle
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-10h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ADD and SEA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ADD to SEA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,101
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ADD → SEA
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
83%
Return
SEA → ADD
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
55%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SEA delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-10h
Seattle is 10 hours behind Addis Ababa.
ADD: EAT · SEA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 8:00 AM in Seattle.
Getting from SEA

Link Light Rail from the airport station (inside the terminal) to downtown Seattle takes 38 minutes ($3.50). No transfers needed; trains run 5am to 1am daily.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown cost $35–55. For Bellevue and Eastside destinations (across Lake Washington), ride-share is faster than Link. Car rentals are in the consolidated rental facility; take the free shuttle from baggage claim. Sound Transit buses serve Tacoma, Renton, and Federal Way.

Seattle Climate

Marine west coast climate. Winters are mild but persistently grey and rainy (3–9°C). Snow is rare at sea level but can occur December through February, causing significant disruptions when it does. The airport sits between Seattle and Tacoma in an area that receives more fog and low cloud than downtown Seattle.

Summers are famously pleasant (18–25°C) with low humidity and mostly clear skies, one of the best flying climates in the US from June through September. The wettest months are November through January.

ADD–SEA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Addis Ababa to Seattle route.
Route details
Time difference-10 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ADD
IATA / ICAOADD / HAAB
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation7,630 ft / 2,326 m
Destination: SEA
IATA / ICAOSEA / KSEA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.8M
Elevation433 ft / 132 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ADD to SEA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include London Heathrow, İstanbul and Charles de Gaulle.
Seattle is 10 hours behind Addis Ababa.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London Heathrow, İstanbul and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.