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

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Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Distance
1158 km
Average flight time
2 hours 5 mins

Nairobi to Addis Ababa Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Addis Ababa 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 Nairobi to Addis Ababa 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 NBO to ADD 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 Addis Ababa are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from NBO to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
A direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines takes around 2 hours. Grab a seat on the 6:00PM flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and arrive at ADD at 8:00PM. Clinch an awesome deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nairobi Airport to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to score a last-minute deal on a Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Nairobi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
If you'd rather not be stuck at the airport — or worse, have your vacation upended because of a flight delay — go with Ethiopian Airlines. Around 98% of its Nairobi Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport services land on schedule. You can look up your flight status before leaving for the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other useful things, such as gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. Everything you need to know is in your pocket with this handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Addis Ababa from Nairobi?
Nairobi to Addis Ababa flights land at Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). Drop your bags at your hotel and then head out and tick off some of the city's best sights, such as African Union Headquarters and Edna Mall. The airport is roughly 3 kilometers southeast of the center of Addis Ababa.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to ADD fall between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM on Kenya Airways. One handy tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from Nairobi Airport to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, access your NBO to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket conditions and rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to run through your options.