Fly private between Addis Ababa and Jeddah from US$21,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Addis Ababa (ADD) to Jeddah (JED) and Jeddah to Addis Ababa — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Addis Ababa to Jeddah is roughly 1,413 kilometres — 878 miles, or 763 nautical miles.
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Expect US$21,500 – US$59,500 for a one-way charter between Addis Ababa and Jeddah, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 10m | 1h 57m – 2h 23m | US$31,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 01m | 1h 49m – 2h 13m | US$42,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 10m | US$31,000 – US$43,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 09m | US$34,000 – US$48,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 04m | US$37,000 – US$52,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 01m | US$42,500 – US$59,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 01m | US$47,000 – US$65,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 04m | US$51,000 – US$71,500 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Addis Ababa and Jeddah? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and Harar Meda Airport.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: King Abdulaziz International Airport.
| Addis Ababa Bole International Airport | King Abdulaziz International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | HAAB / ADD | OEJN / JED |
| Longest hard runway | 12,467 ft | 13,123 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 7,630 ft | 48 ft |
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is at 7,630 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on departure.
All 16 aircraft we quote for Addis Ababa to Jeddah can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport has 12,467 ft and King Abdulaziz International Airport 13,123 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,413 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Harar Meda Airport (5,940 ft, 37 km) · African Union Heliport · GSAC Jeddah
Guide pricing on Addis Ababa–Jeddah is published clearly: US$21,500 – US$59,500. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Travel Addis Ababa–Jeddah with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
Demand on Addis Ababa–Jeddah comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$21,500 – US$59,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 10m gate to gate across the 1,413 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Addis Ababa–Jeddah departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Jeddah to Addis Ababa runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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