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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 10:15 and lands at 12:30
• Latest: departs at 23:35 and lands at 01:50.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

A direct flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 2h 15m, covering 723 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from £372 to £468, with an average of £409 over the past 12 months. Anything below £372 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 6% above the route average of £409. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £408 return, compared with £513 via a stopover through Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA).

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ethiopian Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £406 to £1,885. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £299, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £19 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Autounion Car Rental
• Hertz
• Right Cars
• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar

Flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 58 minutes.

Connecting flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

• Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA) – 75% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 25% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Addis Ababa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 8%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £384 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £415 – a £31 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

2 airlines operate flights between Addis Ababa and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ethiopian Air
• Kenya Airways

Flying via Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 26m, compared to 21h 41m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ethiopian Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Kenya Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.