Cheap flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

19 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 2h in the air, 721 mi (1,161 km). Tickets from $395.

Flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

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Nairobi to Addis Ababa at a glance

flight time, from 2h to 2h 15m
2h
straight-line distance
721 mi (1,161 km)
flights a week
19
flight today
1
first and last departure
02:55 - 17:25
lowest price, with a connection, 11 June
$395
airlines
2

Nairobi to Addis Ababa flight schedule

19 flights a week, 1 today, 2 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
ET 309
Ethiopian Airlines
02:55 Jomo Kenyatta International, terminal 1C
05:10 Addis Ababa Bole International, terminal 2
2h 15m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
KQ 400
Kenya Airways
07:30 Jomo Kenyatta International, terminal 1A
09:30 Addis Ababa Bole International, terminal 2
2h
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800
KQ 402
Kenya Airways
16:45 Jomo Kenyatta International, terminal 1A
18:45 Addis Ababa Bole International, terminal 2
2h
Fri
Embraer 190
ET 319
Ethiopian Airlines
17:25 Jomo Kenyatta International, terminal 1C
19:25 Addis Ababa Bole International, terminal 2
2h
Daily
Airbus A350-900

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
KQ 400
Kenya Airways
07:20 Jomo Kenyatta International, terminal 1A
09:30 Addis Ababa Bole International, terminal 2
2h 10m
Seasonal
Embraer 190
KQ 402
Kenya Airways
17:00 Jomo Kenyatta International, terminal 1A
19:00 Addis Ababa Bole International, terminal 2
2h
Seasonal
Embraer 190

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Nairobi to Addis Ababa

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa depart and land

Departure from Nairobi

19 flights a week, terminals 1A, 1C, 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Addis Ababa

19 flights a week, terminal 2, 2 mi (4 km) from the city centre

When to visit Addis Ababa

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +22° to +24° by day. In November it is +22° by day and +8° at night, with 2 rainy days.

Jan
+23° +9° 1 days
Feb
+24° +10° 3 days
Mar
+24° +11° 11 days
Apr
+24° +11° 13 days
May
+24° +11° 10 days
Jun
+23° +11° 14 days
Jul
+20° +11° 30 days
Aug
+20° +11° 30 days
Sep
+20° +10° 24 days
Oct
+22° +9° 7 days
Nov
+22° +8° 2 days
Dec
+22° +8° 1 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?
A nonstop flight takes 2 hours on average, from 2h to 2h 15m depending on the flight.
How far is Addis Ababa from Nairobi?
721 mi (1,161 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?
Ethiopian Airlines (14 a week) and Kenya Airways (5 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?
1 flight today and 19 a week, about 2.7 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?
The first departure is at 02:55 (ET309), the last at 17:25 (ET319). Local time.
Which Nairobi airport do flights to Addis Ababa leave from?
Jomo Kenyatta International (19 a week).