Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO)

Popular airlines from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)

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Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO)
Origin airport
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Distance
1158 km
Average flight time
2 hours 13 mins

Addis Ababa to Nairobi Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Nairobi provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from ADD to NBO today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Nairobi are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Nairobi more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Nairobi is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from ADD to Nairobi Airport?
Book your trip with Ethiopian Airlines and you'll be cruising the skies for around 2 hours and 5 minutes. This sought-after airline operates a direct flight that departs at 10:55PM from ADD and arrives at Nairobi Airport at 1:00AM. Expedia has some amazing flight deals, so take a peek at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to NBO last minute?
Booking your flight from ADD to Nairobi Airport at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you get lucky and find an awesome deal. However, tickets usually don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you hold out, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken. If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Nairobi Airport?
Journey with Ethiopian Airlines from ADD to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and you're more likely to arrive at the time listed on your plane ticket. This carrier is the best performer on this route, with an 81% on-time rate. If your flight happens to get delayed, the Expedia App is the ideal way to stay in the loop. Download it and receive real-time trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Nairobi from Addis Ababa?
You have two options when traveling from Addis Ababa to Nairobi — Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL). If you choose to land at Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) you'll be about 13 kilometers to the east of Nairobi. Make a beeline for your hotel, then venture out and take in your surroundings. The Sarit Centre and Yaya Centre are two of this destination's favorite attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from ADD to Nairobi Airport are between 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM on Ethiopian Airlines. It's a good idea to jet out in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from ADD to Nairobi Airport?
It's a cinch to make changes to your ADD to NBO trip yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look for new flights and book the one that better fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of any flight change costs. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.