--- title: "Addis Ababa to Nairobi flights: who flies ADD-NBO" description: "Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly nonstop from ADD to NBO, about 21 flights a week, scheduled at 2h 5m to 2h 25m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/add-nbo" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/add-nbo.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Addis Ababa to Nairobi (ADD-NBO): nonstop flights and who flies them Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly nonstop between Addis Ababa (ADD) and Nairobi (NBO), roughly 21 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 5m to 2h 25m for the 723 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See ADD to NBO on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 21 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 5m to 2h 25m Scheduled flight time 723 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Addis Ababa to Nairobi flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ADD to NBO starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ADD | Arrives NBO | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 318 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:45 | 13:10 | 2h 25m | [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/777-300er.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | KQ 403 | Kenya Airways | 20:00 | 22:10 | 2h 10m | Embraer E190 | | Thu, Oct 22 | ET 308 | Ethiopian Airlines | 23:20 | 01:25 | 2h 5m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/737-max-8.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | ET 318 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:45 | 13:10 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Fri, Oct 23 | KQ 403 | Kenya Airways | 20:00 | 22:20 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Fri, Oct 23 | ET 308 | Ethiopian Airlines | 23:20 | 01:25 | 2h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | KQ 401 | Kenya Airways | 10:20 | 12:40 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 318 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:45 | 13:10 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sat, Oct 24 | ET 308 | Ethiopian Airlines | 23:20 | 01:25 | 2h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | KQ 401 | Kenya Airways | 10:20 | 12:40 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Sun, Oct 25 | ET 318 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:45 | 13:10 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sun, Oct 25 | ET 308 | Ethiopian Airlines | 23:35 | 01:40 | 2h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | KQ 401 | Kenya Airways | 10:20 | 12:40 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 318 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:45 | 13:10 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Mon, Oct 26 | ET 308 | Ethiopian Airlines | 23:35 | 01:40 | 2h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | ET 318 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:45 | 13:10 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Tue, Oct 27 | KQ 403 | Kenya Airways | 19:45 | 21:55 | 2h 10m | Embraer E190 | | Tue, Oct 27 | ET 308 | Ethiopian Airlines | 23:35 | 01:40 | 2h 5m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | KQ 401 | Kenya Airways | 10:20 | 12:40 | 2h 20m | Embraer E190 | | Wed, Oct 28 | ET 318 | Ethiopian Airlines | 10:45 | 13:10 | 2h 25m | 350 | | Wed, Oct 28 | ET 308 | Ethiopian Airlines | 23:35 | 01:40 | 2h 5m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/737-800.md) | Showing all 21 scheduled ADD to NBO departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every ADD to NBO date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Addis Ababa to Nairobi nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Ethiopian Airlines flies the [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/777-300er.md), the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/737-max-8.md), the Airbus A350, and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/737-800.md), and Kenya Airways flies the Embraer E190. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full ADD to NBO nonstop schedule This page carries the full ADD to NBO nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each ADD to NBO nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See ADD to NBO on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Addis Ababa to Nairobi nonstop Carriers operating ADD to NBO nonstop in the current schedule. - [Ethiopian Airlines (ET) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/et.md)\ [The aircraft ET flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et.md) - [Kenya Airways (KQ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/kq.md)\ [The aircraft KQ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/kq.md) See ADD to NBO on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ADD to NBO **How long is the flight from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO)?** Scheduled flight times from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO) run from 2h 5m to 2h 25m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 723 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ADD to NBO?** Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly ADD to NBO nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on ADD to NBO, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from ADD to NBO?** About 21 nonstop flights a week run between Addis Ababa (ADD) and Nairobi (NBO) in the current schedule, operated by Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ADD to NBO depart?** Scheduled ADD to NBO nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:20 and 23:35, local time at Addis Ababa. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate ADD to NBO nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, ADD to NBO nonstops fly as ET 308 and ET 318 on Ethiopian Airlines, and KQ 401 and KQ 403 on Kenya Airways. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ADD to NBO?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying ADD to NBO. The page carries the full ADD to NBO nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [NBO to ADD nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/nbo-add.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Addis Ababa (ADD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/add.md), or [every route from Nairobi (NBO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nbo.md). Nonstops from Addis Ababa (ADD) to other airports within 150 miles of Nairobi (NBO): - [Addis Ababa (ADD) to Merelani (JRO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/add-jro.md), 146 miles from NBO Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full ADD to NBO nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)