Addis Ababa to Mombasa (ADD–MBA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ADD–MBA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ethiopian Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 901 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ET Ethiopian Airlines Also: AI, EY, NH, OS, OZ, XY | 14 | 7M8 | 2h20 | – | Star Alliance | AI, EY, NH, OS, OZ, XY |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
ADD: EAT · MBA: EAT
When it's 6:00 PM in Addis Ababa, it's 6:00 PM in Mombasa.
Ethiopian passport holders need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to enter Kenya. Apply online through etakenya.go.ke before departure. The eTA costs USD 30 and allows a stay of up to 90 days. Processing takes 3 business days on average. Print the approved eTA and carry it with your passport.
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry and have at least 2 blank pages. Upload a passport scan, recent photo, proof of accommodation, and return or onward ticket when applying. The eTA replaced the old eVisa and visa on arrival systems in January 2024.
Ethiopian Airlines has multiple daily flights from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, making this one of the busiest African corridors. Yellow fever vaccination is required since Ethiopia is in the endemic zone. Carry your ICVP. Kenyan shillings can be withdrawn from ATMs at JKIA on arrival. USD cash is widely accepted at hotels and safari operators.
ADD–MBA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ADD to MBA
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Moi International Airport (MBA) are connected by nonstop service from Ethiopian Airlines. With 70 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ADD to MBA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ADD to MBA is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 901 miles (1,450 km). There are approximately 70 weekly flights outbound and 70 return, totaling 140 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Abeid Amani Karume, Jomo Kenyatta and Kilimanjaro. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.