Security environment in Ethiopia remains very fluid, US Warns Citizens To Depart Ethiopia Now

United States of America

The U.S. Embassy has urged U.S citizens in Ethiopia to depart now using commercially available options, using commercial Air Availability from Addis Ababa

The U.S. Embassy is unlikely to be able to assist U.S. citizens in Ethiopia with departure if commercial options become unavailable. Please see information on What the Department of State Can and Can’t Do in a Crisis.

U.S. citizens wishing to depart Ethiopia, currently have multiple options via commercial flights from Bole International Airport. If you have difficulty securing a flight or need assistance to return to the United States, please contact AddisACS@state.gov for guidance. The Embassy can also provide a repatriation loan for U.S. citizens who cannot afford at this time to purchase a commercial ticket to the United States.

Please see contact information for airlines operating from Bole International Airport below:

Ethiopian Airlines

Website: www.ethiopianairlines.com

Telephone: 251 116179900

Air Djibouti

Website: www.air-djibouti.com

Telephone: 251 116160633 or 251 115540094

Badr Airlines

Telephone: 2519 11600705

Website: www.badrairlines.com

EgyptAir

Website: www.egyptair.com

Telephone: 251 111564494

Email: AddisAbaba_CC@egyptair.com

Emirates

Website: www.emirates.com

Telephone: 251 115181818

Flydubai

Website: www.Flydubai.com

Telephone: 251 116670157/54

Gulf Air

Website: www.gulfair.com

Telephone: 251 115505979/33

Jazeera Airways

Website: www.jazeeraairways.com

Kenya Airways

Website: www.Kenya-airways.com

Telephone: 251 115525546

Qatar Airways

Website: www.qatarairways.com

Telephone: 251 115544638

Email: qraddsales@et.qatarairways.com

Saudia

Website: www.saudia.com

Telephone: 0115512637/93

Turkish Airlines
Website: www.turkishairlines.com

Telephone: 251 116627781/82

Email: addsales@thy.com

The Department of State has no higher priority than the safety and security of U.S. citizens overseas. U.S. citizens still in country should enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive security updates and to ensure you can be located in an emergency.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

+251-111-306-000

+251-111-306-911 or 011-130-6000 (after hours)

AddisACS@state.gov

State Department – Consular Affairs: 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444