Nairobi, Kenya to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia flights

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Travelers usually depart from Jomo Kenyatta International, or Wilson when they travel from Nairobi to Addis Ababa. The distance between Nairobi and Addis Ababa is 1164 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Fly Dubai, Qatar Airways, and Emirates. Nairobi and Addis Ababa have 261 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.12 - Sun 10.12

AirlineMon 04.12Tue 05.12Wed 06.12Thu 07.12Fri 08.12Sat 09.12Sun 10.12
1344344
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1211111

Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.12 - Sun 17.12

AirlineMon 11.12Tue 12.12Wed 13.12Thu 14.12Fri 15.12Sat 16.12Sun 17.12
4444444
1221212
112------------

Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.12 - Sun 24.12

AirlineMon 18.12Tue 19.12Wed 20.12Thu 21.12Fri 22.12Sat 23.12Sun 24.12
4444434
1221212
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.12 - Sun 31.12

AirlineMon 25.12Tue 26.12Wed 27.12Thu 28.12Fri 29.12Sat 30.12Sun 31.12
4444444
1221212
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Check-in for a flight from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes0
0
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQYesNo
Fly DubaiFDBFZYesNo
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes0
0
EmiratesUAEEKNo0
0

Ethiopia COVID-19 travel restrictions

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Departure

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Visa requirements
  • Visa is not required
Forms and documents
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Ethiopia
  • Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Ethiopia

Return

Visa requirements
  • Visa is not required
Additional information
  • Masks are mandatory in certain situations

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