CA $581 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $581 and cheap return flights CA $880 NBO to ADD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$556 and CA$2,146, and return flights often range between CA$1,013 and CA$2,002. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NBO to ADD ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from NBO to ADD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

There are 2 airlines that offer direct flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.). These are:
* Ethiopian Airlines operates 14 direct flights from NBO to ADD every week.
* Kenya Airways operates 8 direct flights from NBO to ADD every week.

To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, Ethiopian Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ethiopian Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 9 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Entebbe Intl. (EBB), Kigali Intl. (KGL), and King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED).

The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) typically departs around 1:20 AM local time. This flight is operated by Qatar Airways. This is a seasonal service, active in April, May, June, July, August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) on a Monday, with around 9 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Rwandair, Ethiopian Airlines, and Uganda National Airlines Company Limited. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Monday offering only slightly more flights than other days.

The most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. Many major carriers, including Rwandair, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early arrival in Addis Ababa, giving you more of the day to get settled or start your activities.

A non-stop flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of about 1,165 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 22 hours 48 minutes, while flights with two or more stops can take about 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

You can fly business class between NBO and ADD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Kenya Airways
* Turkish Airlines
* Qatar Airways
* Ethiopian Airlines
* Rwandair

It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

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If you're planning to travel to Addis Ababa from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly directly into Bole Intl. (ADD). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa (ADD) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.