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

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with one or more connections can sometimes be significantly cheaper, depending on the route and airline.

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

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices for airfare can vary significantly depending on the day of the week or the season. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in notable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Malindi 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 for your trip.

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2026-11-19 – 2026-12-09
MYD - Addis Ababa
39% AI deal score
$568
$732
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Malindi to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa

A typical journey from Malindi to Addis Ababa takes about 13h 35m, including connections. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 1,365 kilometers. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stop, the overall travel time can vary.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa, fares typically range from $972–$1,420, with a median of $1,178. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level, and about 17% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Deals are infrequent, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Malindi to Addis Ababa? The most affordable month to fly is typically November, with a median fare of $491. October also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $1,179.

Most itineraries for flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the overall journey time.

How much is a round trip from Malindi to Addis Ababa

Regular price: $475 - $759

Prices for flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 475 USD and 759 USD. The current lowest deal is 732 USD with Kenya Airways, for travel from Nov 20-Dec 12.

now $732

Low $475

High $759

The cheapest time to fly from Malindi to Addis Ababa

The cheapest month to fly from M'yitkyina to Addis Ababa is November, with a median price of $491. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1179. Prices are generally lower from October to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $491

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,179

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa

Kenya Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

Executive Airlines

Flynas

Last-minute flights going from Malindi to Addis Ababa

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$686

$1,001

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$706

$1,027

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Kenya Airways

$714

$745

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Kenya Airways

$681

$745

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Kenya Airways

$686

$913

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Kenya Airways

$679

$916

One-way

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

4 nights

Nov 19 - Nov 23

$652 → $730

12%

11 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 23

$711 → $818

15%

3 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 11

$657 → $768

17%

28 nights

Oct 12 - Nov 9

$684 → $818

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Malindi to Addis Ababa

Malindi - Addis Ababa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Malindi to Addis Ababa are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Malindi to Addis Ababa, with a median price of $491.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 13h 35m with 2+ stopovers

Flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa typically take 13h 35m, usually with two or more stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with no direct flights available in the last 90 days.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways offers deals via Kiwi

Kenya Airways has a deal for $732 from Malindi to Addis Ababa, available via Kiwi.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa are rare, appearing less frequently than other routes.

Malindi main airports to depart from

Malindi (MYD)

Cheapest

Malindi Airport (MYD) is a convenient departure point for flights to Addis Ababa.

📍 ~2 km from Malindi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$768

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a key arrival point for flights from Malindi.

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

💸 Flights from ~$549

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International (DIR)

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International (DIR) offers better infrastructure than most regional hubs, serving eastern Ethiopia.

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

💸 Flights from ~$1,204

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Addis Ababa

29% AI deal score

$5,005

Kenya Airways, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Addis Ababa

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and online travel agencies can also help you identify better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower fares than direct options.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide when to purchase. Last-minute bookings can sometimes be more expensive.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal additional flight options or different price points. While it may require extra travel time to and from these airports, the potential savings could be worthwhile. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience when considering this approach.

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Malindi to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa

How much is a round trip from Malindi to Addis Ababa

Regular price: $475 - $759

Prices for flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 475 USD and 759 USD. The current lowest deal is 732 USD with Kenya Airways, for travel from Nov 20-Dec 12.

now $732

Low $475

High $759

The cheapest time to fly from Malindi to Addis Ababa

November

Cheapest

Flights from $491

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,179

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Malindi to Addis Ababa

Kenya Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

Executive Airlines

Flynas

Last-minute flights going from Malindi to Addis Ababa

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$686

$1,001

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$706

$1,027

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Kenya Airways

$714

$745

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Kenya Airways

$681

$745

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Kenya Airways

$686

$913

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MYD - Addis Ababa

Malindi (MYD) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Kenya Airways

$679

$916

One-way

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

4 nights

Nov 19 - Nov 23

$652 → $730

12%

11 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 23

$711 → $818

15%

3 nights

Nov 8 - Nov 11

$657 → $768

17%

28 nights

Oct 12 - Nov 9

$684 → $818

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Malindi to Addis Ababa