$316 Cheap Flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Popular airlines from Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) to Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)
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Kenya AirwaysKenya Airways
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Cheap Flights from Entebbe to Addis Ababa (EBB-ADD)
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Entebbe (EBB) to Addis Ababa (ADD) at a glance
Travel to Addis Ababa (ADD) from Entebbe (EBB) with a selection of airlines that service this international short-haul route. Evaluate options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences, as you immerse yourself in the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential details for flights departing from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Bole International Airport (ADD).
- Fastest flight duration: around 2 hours non-stop
- Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
- Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $250–$440, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Bole International Airport (ADD)
Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Entebbe to Addis Ababa, including non-stop and one-stop options. A common layover occurs at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), with a typical layover time of about 2 hours and 30 minutes. This allows you to mix and match prices, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary for your journey.
- Ethiopian Airlines: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, boasting one-way ticket prices usually between $250 and $1325. It dominates the route with about 87% of all departures, and the flight duration is approximately 2 hours.
- Kenya Airways: A full-service option, Kenya Airways offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically priced from $265 to $295. It represents around 9% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours 15 minutes and a total travel duration of about 12 hours 45 minutes, including layover time.
Travelers can upgrade their flight from Entebbe to Addis Ababa, as Ethiopian Airlines provides business class service on this route for a more comfortable journey.
How to find the best prices for flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Addis Ababa (ADD)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Entebbe to Addis Ababa is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, which is when most travelers make their reservations. Departures in the afternoon, between 12 PM and 6 PM, tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Monday not only provides cheaper fares but is also the most favored travel day.
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- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Bole International Airport from Entebbe International Airport
Addis Ababa welcomes travelers from Entebbe with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Addis Ababa efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Addis Ababa, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Bole International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Bole International Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Entebbe to Addis Ababa Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Entebbe to Addis Ababa
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Entebbe to Addis Ababa are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Entebbe to Addis Ababa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Entebbe to Addis Ababa
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Entebbe to Addis Ababa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Entebbe to Addis Ababa
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Entebbe to Addis Ababa in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $316 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Entebbe to Addis Ababa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $316 and cheap return flights $514 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $276 and $1861, and return flights often range between $497 and $1305. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from EBB to ADD is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
You can fly direct from EBB to ADD on Ethiopian Airlines, with around 28 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
Kenya Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Addis Ababa (ADD), starting from around $532. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Entebbe (EBB) to Addis Ababa (ADD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Ethiopian Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ethiopian Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Rwandair offers the most daily flights from EBB to ADD, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
You can find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Entebbe Intl. (EBB) to Bole Intl. (ADD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Bole International Airport (ADD) usually departs at around 1:35 AM, operated by Qatar Airways. This service is available during the months of June, July, August, September, and October, giving you a head start on your journey to Addis Ababa. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Addis Ababa (ADD) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to travel overnight, arriving in Addis Ababa the next morning.
How long does it take to fly from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from EBB to ADD typically takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 757 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 21 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from EBB to ADD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Qatar Airways
- flydubai
- Kenya Airways
- Rwandair
How much is a business class flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Entebbe (EBB) to Addis Ababa (ADD) is usually around $1,325. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Addis Ababa from Entebbe Intl. (EBB)?
From Entebbe Intl. (EBB), you can fly into Bole Intl. (ADD) to reach Addis Ababa. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), Kilimanjaro Intl. (JRO), Zanzibar Intl. (ZNZ) before reaching Addis Ababa. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.)?
If you booked your Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Addis Ababa (ADD-Bole Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Entebbe Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Bole Intl. Airport |
Distance | 756 miles away |
Airlines serving | Ethiopian Airlines, Rwandair, Kenya Airways |
Popular airline | Ethiopian Airlines |
Roundtrip price | $514 |
Average flight time | 2 hours 8 mins |