How many flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 28.6% of flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop.

What's the flight time from Addis Ababa to Nairobi?

The typical direct flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi has a median duration of 2 hours and 10 minutes. This route covers a distance of 1164 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally have a significantly longer median duration, averaging 11 hours and 25 minutes.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi?

Historically, good prices on flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi are considered frequent. This suggests that travelers often have opportunities to find favorable deals for this route. The availability of such prices has been observed consistently across the trailing 30 days.

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Addis Ababa to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

The flight distance from Addis Ababa to Nairobi covers 1,164 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey, though the overall travel time will depend on whether your itinerary includes connections. Right now, new deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, fares typically range from $551 to $1393, with a median price of $746. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi? Historically, August stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $402. Other cost-effective options include April, with a median fare of $577, and December, where the median fare is $584.

Regarding direct flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 28.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 10h 15m. This duration accounts for the prevalence of connecting flights on this route.

How much is a round trip from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

Regular price: $227 - $558

Prices for flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $227 and $558. The current lowest deal is $567 with Kenya Airways, for travel from Sep 1-Sep 21.

now $567

Low $227

High $558

The cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi is August, with a median price of $402. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $1112. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $402

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,112

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

Kenya Airways

Last-minute flights going from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Qatar Airways

$430

$709

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$372

$592

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Qatar Airways

$478

$757

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$389

$590

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$386

$593

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$363

$582

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

1 night

Aug 25 - Aug 26

$347 → $389

12%

2 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 7

$389 → $590

52%

3 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 9

$386 → $593

54%

3 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 5

$360 → $571

58%

Popular Airports to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

Addis Ababa - Nairobi route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Addis Ababa to Nairobi have been near the typical level of $746.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $402

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, with a median price of $402.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 10h 15m

Flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi typically take 10h 15m, with most routes including one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 71.4% of routes, with frequent deals available over a 30-day window.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways offers direct flights

Kenya Airways provides direct flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, with one deal found recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Look for deals frequently

Deals on flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Addis Ababa main airports to depart from

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International is a convenient option for flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$556

Nairobi main airports to arrive at

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)

Cheapest

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is Nairobi's primary international gateway for flights from Addis Ababa.

📍 ~10 km from Nairobi city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$556

Airports nearby Nairobi used as alternative

Kilimanjaro International (JRO)

Cheapest

Kilimanjaro International offers significant international carrier presence and global connectivity, but requires crossing into Tanzania.

📍 ~230 km from Nairobi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$693

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Nairobi

Historically, the best prices for flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi are found when booking in the "14-27 days" window. Flights booked within this period typically average around $579. Booking closer to departure, such as "0-6 days" out, sees average prices rise to $624. Conversely, booking between "7-13 days" before departure can result in significantly higher average prices of $1292.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi is considered to be $551 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $746. Travelers might expect to pay around $1393 for flights at the higher end of the price spectrum.

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, with a median price of $402. Other months offering comparatively lower median prices include April at $577 and December at $584. The annual median price for this route is $746, indicating that these months offer notable savings.

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Addis Ababa to Nairobi: Overview

Insights for flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

How much is a round trip from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

Regular price: $227 - $558

Prices for flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $227 and $558. The current lowest deal is $567 with Kenya Airways, for travel from Sep 1-Sep 21.

now $567

Low $227

High $558

The cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

August

Cheapest

Flights from $402

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,112

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

Kenya Airways

Last-minute flights going from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Qatar Airways

$430

$709

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$372

$592

One-way

Thu, Jul 30

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Qatar Airways

$478

$757

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$389

$590

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$386

$593

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Nairobi

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Nairobi (NBO)

Kenya Airways

$363

$582

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi

1 night

Aug 25 - Aug 26

$347 → $389

12%

2 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 7

$389 → $590

52%

3 nights

Aug 6 - Aug 9

$386 → $593

54%

3 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 5

$360 → $571

58%

Popular Airports to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi