Are direct flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save time by avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the cheapest option; connecting flights can sometimes be more affordable. Evaluate your priorities between cost savings and travel time when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on Mombasa to Addis Ababa flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during less popular times of the year often results in lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal more economical options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Mombasa to Addis Ababa flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional fees can help you budget accurately.

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2027-01-17 – 2027-01-24
MBA - Addis Ababa
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$444
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Mombasa to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

For cheap flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa, the most affordable times to fly are typically January and August, both with a median fare of $318. September also presents a competitive option, with a median fare of $319. These months offer the lowest prices for this route.

Fares for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa typically range from $744–$1345, with a median of $1109. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 16% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive deals are available if you monitor prices.

Most itineraries for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa connect at least once, with only 6.7% of recent fares being direct flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2.

A typical journey from Mombasa to Addis Ababa takes 2h 20m. This duration represents the median flight time, including both direct and connecting itineraries. For non-stop flights, the median duration is also 2h 20m, while connecting flights typically take 7h 38m.

How much is a round trip from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

Regular price: $414 - $501

Prices for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa typically range from $414 to $501. The current lowest deal is $315 with Kenya Airways, for travel from Dec 22-Jan 3.

now $315

Low $414

High $501

The cheapest time to fly from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

The cheapest month to fly from MBA to ADD is January, with a median price of $318. Prices are generally lower from January to September. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1162.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $318

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,162

Jan

Feb

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$556

$404

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$553

$405

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$486

$462

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$520

$489

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$445

$489

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$549

$402

One-way

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

5 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 14

$699 → $315

55%

7 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 17

$655 → $317

52%

17 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 26

$576 → $297

48%

4 nights

Oct 20 - Oct 24

$610 → $352

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

Mombasa - Addis Ababa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Mombasa to Addis Ababa are near the typical level of $1109.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the best prices

Historically, January, August, and September offer the lowest median prices at $318-$319.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 20m

The median flight time for direct flights is 2 hours 20 minutes, connecting flights take 7h 38m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 6.7% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes having a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Ethiopian Airlines provides direct flight options on this route, with deals available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa appear regularly, offering potential savings.

Mombasa main airports to depart from

Moi International (MBA)

Cheapest

Moi International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$302

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International is a key arrival airport for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa.

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

💸 Flights from ~$315

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International (DIR)

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International is a useful alternative, serving as a primary gateway for eastern Ethiopia.

📍 ~350 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by ground travel).

💸 Flights from ~$682

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Addis Ababa

45% AI deal score

$1,639

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Addis Ababa

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare various options from different providers. Look out for deals and consider flying during off-peak seasons, which often have lower prices.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your intended travel date, can sometimes result in better prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares is usually a good strategy. Last-minute deals may occasionally appear, but they are not guaranteed.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover more economical flight options or different schedules. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings could be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Mombasa to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

How much is a round trip from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

Regular price: $414 - $501

Prices for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa typically range from $414 to $501. The current lowest deal is $315 with Kenya Airways, for travel from Dec 22-Jan 3.

now $315

Low $414

High $501

The cheapest time to fly from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

January

Cheapest

Flights from $318

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,162

Jan

Feb

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Mombasa to Addis Ababa

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$556

$404

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$553

$405

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$486

$462

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$520

$489

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$445

$489

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

MBA - Addis Ababa

Mombasa (MBA) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$549

$402

One-way

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

5 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 14

$699 → $315

55%

7 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 17

$655 → $317

52%

17 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 26

$576 → $297

48%

4 nights

Oct 20 - Oct 24

$610 → $352

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Mombasa to Addis Ababa