KanoAddis Ababa, Ethiopia

Flights from Kano to Addis Ababa

Nonstop flights from Kano (KAN) to Addis Ababa (ADD) take about 4h 39m (3,326 km). Ethiopian Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $962 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Photo of Addis Ababa: A. Davey from Where I Live Now: Pacific Northwest, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

When you land in Addis Ababa

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Bikers and cars bustling in Addis Ababa's cityscape with iconic buildings and clear skies. — arriving in Addis Ababa

Airport transfer

ADD → Addis Ababa, booked before you fly

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Aerial cityscape of Kano, Nigeria showcasing dense urban architecture and sprawling rooftops. — lounges at Kano Airport

Kano Airport · 2 lounges

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Airlines flying Kano to Addis Ababa

Carriers on KAN–ADD according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Ethiopian Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Best time to fly to Addis Ababa

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Ethiopia is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Kano to Addis Ababa flights

How long is the flight from Kano to Addis Ababa?

A nonstop flight from Kano (KAN) to Addis Ababa (ADD) takes about 4h 39m, covering 3,326 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Kano from Addis Ababa by air?

The great-circle distance between Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is 3,326 km (2,067 miles), a medium-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Kano to Addis Ababa?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the KAN–ADD route include Ethiopian Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Kano to Addis Ababa cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on KAN–ADD was $962 USD with Ethiopian Airlines (nonstop), departing 20 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

Do I need a visa to travel from Kano to Ethiopia?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Ethiopia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Addis Ababa?

Ethiopia is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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