$348 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $348 for one-way flights and $642 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Fri, May 23 - Sun, May 25
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$642 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$642
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, May 23 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Sun, May 25, priced at $642 found 5 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, Apr 30 - Thu, May 1
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$670 Roundtrip, just found
$670
Roundtrip
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 30 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, May 1, priced at $670 just found
Kenya Airways
Wed, Apr 30 - Thu, May 1
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$697 Roundtrip, just found
$697
Roundtrip
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 30 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, May 1, priced at $697 just found
Egyptair
Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 17
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$719 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$719
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $719 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Apr 30 - Thu, May 1
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$734 Roundtrip, just found
$734
Roundtrip
just found
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 30 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Thu, May 1, priced at $734 just found
Kenya Airways
Tue, Apr 29 - Sat, May 10
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$744 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$744
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 29 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $744 found 9 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Apr 29 - Sat, May 3
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$771 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$771
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 29 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, May 3, priced at $771 found 18 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 28
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$797 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$797
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, Feb 28, priced at $797 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Apr 28 - Sat, May 10
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$877 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$877
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Apr 28 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $877 found 7 hours ago
Rwandair
Wed, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 16
NBO
Nairobi
ADD
Addis Ababa
$967 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$967
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Wed, Jul 9 from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, returning Wed, Jul 16, priced at $967 found 1 hour ago
Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Bole Intl.
Airlines serving
Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair
Roundtrip price
$642
Distance
724 mi

Nairobi to Addis Ababa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Nairobi to Addis Ababa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $348 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Nairobi to Addis Ababa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) start at $642. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Kenya Airways flight leaving NBO on May 13 2025 and touching down at ADD. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NBO to ADD?
The cheapest flights from NBO to ADD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with Ethiopian Airlines and travel straight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NBO to ADD?
Journey from NBO to ADD with Kenya Airways. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting at $463. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NBO on July 11 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
With, on average, 3 nonstop flights that operate from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) each day, you’ll be taking off on vacation soon enough.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
The 4 AM departures from NBO to ADD are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you’re looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from NBO to ADD?
If you fly on a Friday, you’ll get the widest range of choices for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD).
What is the earliest flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 1:30AM UTC+3, heading out of Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). You’ll be flying for approximately 2h, reaching Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) at approximately 3:30AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Flights from NBO to ADD have an average travel time of 2 hours and 6 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 720 mi.
What airline has the least delays from NBO to ADD?
With 84% of journeys usually landing on time, Asiana Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
To reach Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) on time, book a flight that leaves Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Addis Ababa from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO)?
Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) is the only airport in Addis Ababa with direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO). Compare the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from NBO to ADD generally means paying more. While it’s possible to find some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a NBO to ADD flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a NBO to ADD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Typically, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your NBO to ADD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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