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Cheap flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

NBO — ADD
Sep 5 — Sep 121
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nairobi (NB0) to Addis Ababa (ADD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 31 August 2025.

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February

Average price

R12 725
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Addis Ababa (average of R309). Flying from Nairobi to Addis Ababa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R424). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NBO to ADD?

Find hourly flight availability from Nairobi to Addis Ababa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 August 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Nairobi to Addis Ababa in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Addis Ababa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Addis Ababa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Addis Ababa. Reviews last updated 31 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from Nairobi to Addis Ababa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
849 reviews
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Boarding

7,2

Food

6,9

Crew

7,5

Overall

7,2

Comfort

7,1

Entertainment

6,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
849 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
849 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,2

Food

6,9

Crew

7,5

Overall

7,2

Comfort

7,1

Entertainment

6,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Addis Ababa from Nairobi?

    For a flight from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, you will be flying into Bole. Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) is just 7,7 km from the centre vof the city. Bole is the only Addis Ababa airport and it handles 16 inbound flights from Nairobi per day. 1 airline has flights to Addis Ababa Bole from Nairobi on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Nairobi to Addis Ababa round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (R10 909), offers the cheapest pricing from Nairobi to Addis Ababa. Ethiopian Air is 7% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?

    Consider Air France (100%), Pakistan International Airlines (85%) or Delta (74%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Nairobi to Addis Ababa.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nairobi to Addis Ababa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nairobi to Addis Ababa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Addis Ababa (average of R309). Flying from Nairobi to Addis Ababa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R424). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 31 August 2025.
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 909AverageR12 443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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