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How to get fromNairobi to Hawassaby plane, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Hawassa by plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Nairobi to Awassa Airport

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    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane plane NBO - AWA
    8h 34m
    $282–865

  2. Drive  1,134.1 km

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    1. Drive from Nairobi to Hawassacar car 1,134.1 km
    18h 12m
    $131–189

  3. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Awassa Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane plane WIL - AWA
    10h 30m
    $298–996

  4. Fly Nairobi to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane NBO - ADD
    2. Take the taxi from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Hawassataxi taxi
    8h 36m
    $471–781

Nairobi (NBO) to Awassa Airport (AWA) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 992.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Hawassa, Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Awassa Airport (AWA) 3 times a day.

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