Nairobi to Addis Ababa

1 ways to travelfastest 8h 15mfly from €332
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When is it cheapest to fly?

Oct: from €332 — show this month's calendar €332 OctNov: from €353 — show this month's calendar €353 NovDec: from €363 — show this month's calendar €363 DecJan: from €386 — show this month's calendar €386 JanFeb: from €383 — show this month's calendar €383 FebMar: from €384 — show this month's calendar €384 Mar

How the cheapest fare moved

Oct 9: €356 €356 Oct 2 Oct 9 low €332 · high €379

Departure-day prices · August 2030 Nairobi → Addis Ababa

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Best time to visit Addis Ababa — climate

Jan: ~23°C daytime, 0 rainy days 23° JanFeb: ~25°C daytime, 0 rainy days 25° FebMar: ~24°C daytime, 16 rainy days 24° MarApr: ~25°C daytime, 6 rainy days 25° AprMay: ~25°C daytime, 9 rainy days 25° MayJun: ~24°C daytime, 12 rainy days 24° JunJul: ~21°C daytime, 30 rainy days 21° JulAug: ~20°C daytime, 31 rainy days 20° AugSep: ~20°C daytime, 28 rainy days 20° SepOct: ~21°C daytime, 3 rainy days 21° OctNov: ~22°C daytime, 0 rainy days 22° NovDec: ~22°C daytime, 2 rainy days 22° Dec

Best value: Oct — fares from €332 and ~21°C daytime.

Flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa start around €332 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €332–353, based on 2 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Nairobi → Addis Ababa; typically 1 stop (e.g. XY). · Based on 2 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Addis Ababa

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Nov 18 – Nov 28 Kenya Airways · Direct · 2h 00m €540 Book
Oct 28 – Oct 31 Kenya Airways · Direct · 2h 00m €541 Book
Nov 10 – Nov 17 Skyward Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 30m €561 Book
Oct 15 – Oct 18 Skyward Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 30m €561 Book
Mar 30 – Apr 4 Ethiopian Airlines · Direct · 2h 15m €628 Book
Oct 16 – Oct 18 Uganda Airlines · 1 stop · 3h 15m €687 Book

Weather in Addis Ababa

Fri 🌦️ 24° 11° 💧4%
Sat 🌦️ 24° 13° 💧29%
Sun ☁️ 25° 12° 💧0%
Mon ☁️ 25° 14° 💧2%
Tue 🌦️ 24° 13° 💧30%
Wed ☁️ 24° 12° 💧20%
Thu 🌦️ 23° 12° 💧26%

Where to stay in Addis Ababa

3★+ hotels from €30/night (30 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hotel Lobelia hotel · Addis Ababa
from €30/night★ 4
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Marcen Addis Hotel hotel · Addis Ababa
from €33/night★ 3
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Dreamliner Hotel hotel · Addis Ababa
from €41/night★ 4
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air2h 00m

Things to do in Addis Ababa

Top-rated tours and tickets from €64 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €1590
Omo Valley Tours from Jinka★ 5.0 (76)
from €71
Addis Ababa- Guided city tour with museum and market★ 5.0 (62)
from €90
Addis Ababa City Tours Full Day With Hotel Pickup And Drop Off.★ 5.0 (60)
from €68
Addis Ababa: Customizable Food, Markets, Coffee & Culture Tour★ 5.0 (56)
from €64
Discover Addis Ababa:Museums,Churche,Markets,Landmarks & Coffee★ 5.0 (53)
from €3098
Danakil Depression, Lalibela, Omo Valley and Simien Mountains★ 5.0 (35)

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About Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (Amharic: አዲስ አበባ) is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. With an estimated population of more than 6 million in 2026, it is growing very rapidly like many African cities. The city is an important center of diplomacy, and despite being a relatively young city, Addis is a good introduction to Ethiopia and its culture.

Read the full Addis Ababa guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for Addis AbabaData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in Addis AbabaCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-10-09. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.