Flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
Nonstop flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD) take about 1h 57m. Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $408 one-way, nonstop (8 Oct 2026).
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Nairobi → Addis Ababa flights
Fares seen from $408 one-way (8 Oct 2026). Live prices for your dates on the booking site.
Route snapshot: Nairobi to Addis Ababa
Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD) is 1,164 km, about 1h 57m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $408 with Kenya Airways (nonstop), departing 7 Dec 2026 — as of 8 Oct 2026.
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Fares seen
The lowest one-way fare seen was $408 with Kenya Airways (nonstop), departing 7 Dec 2026; with connections it dropped to $374. Checked 8 Oct 2026 — fares move daily.
Seasonality
Addis Ababa has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.
Who flies it
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines. More carriers may sell it with a connection.
Airlines flying Nairobi to Addis Ababa
Carriers on NBO–ADD according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 8 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
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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.
Direct & Connecting Flights
Nonstop flights link Nairobi (NBO) and Addis Ababa (ADD), taking about 1h 57m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.
Fares & Price Guide
The lowest one-way fare seen on NBO–ADD was $408 USD (nonstop) as of 8 Oct 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.
About Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Flights arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.
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