Ethiopian Airlines flights: booking, ticket prices and baggage

Ethiopian Airlines flies from Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Enugu to Addis Ababa, with Port Harcourt added from 1 December 2026, and connects to the US, Canada, Europe, Asia and the rest of Africa. The cheapest Ethiopian Airlines fare SkyKoda found was ₦361,417 one way, Kigali to Lagos. Pay the full fare, or pay from 25% now with Pay Small Small.

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Ethiopian Airlines ticket prices on SkyKoda

Cheapest one-way Ethiopian Airlines fare per adult that SkyKoda found (latest check 26 Oct 2026). Live fares change daily.
Route	From	Flight
Kigali to Lagos	₦361,417	1 stop, 10h 15m	See fares
Doha to Lagos Cheapest of 2 airlines on this route	₦461,072	1 stop, 10h 50m	See fares
Jeddah to Lagos Cheapest of 2 airlines on this route	₦556,971	1 stop, 13h 50m	See fares
Jeddah to Abuja Cheapest of 4 airlines on this route	₦572,135	1 stop, 9h 25m	See fares
Lagos to Istanbul Cheapest of 2 airlines on this route	₦631,120	1 stop, 12h 50m	See fares
Lagos to Mumbai	₦733,368	1 stop, 13h 30m	See fares
Lagos to Dubai	₦742,289	1 stop, 10h 40m	See fares
Abuja to Doha Cheapest of 2 airlines on this route	₦760,481	1 stop, 10h 50m	See fares
Lagos to Guangzhou	₦1,125,661	1 stop, 16h 50m	See fares
Toronto to Lagos	₦1,329,308	1 stop, 19h 45m	See fares

10 routes with Ethiopian Airlines fares.

Who is Ethiopian Airlines?

Ethiopian Airlines was founded in 1945 and is based at Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa. It has been a member of Star Alliance since 2011, and in 2026 Skytrax named it Best Airline in Africa for the ninth year in a row (according to the airline).

Ethiopian has flown to Nigeria since 1960. On 17 September 2026 it announced Port Harcourt as its fifth Nigerian city, with four flights a week from 1 December 2026.

IATA code: ET
Founded: 1945
Hub: Addis Ababa (ADD)
Alliance: Star Alliance
From Nigeria: Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Enugu; Port Harcourt from 1 Dec 2026
Frequent flyer: ShebaMiles

Where does Ethiopian Airlines fly from Nigeria?

Ethiopian flies from Addis Ababa to Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Enugu. From 1 December 2026 it adds Port Harcourt on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Through Addis Ababa it connects to North America, the UK and Europe, the Middle East, Asia and many African cities. In SkyKoda's own searches Ethiopian had fares from Lagos to Dubai, Istanbul and Toronto.

Ethiopian Airlines routes with a SkyKoda fare page:

Ethiopian Airlines baggage allowance

Economy: 2 checked bags of 23 kg each on Ethiopian-operated flights. A bag over 23 kg (up to 32 kg) costs US$100 extra.
Hand baggage: 1 bag of up to 7 kg (about 55 × 40 × 23 cm) plus a personal item such as a laptop bag or handbag.

Allowances depend on the fare you buy. The allowance for your fare is shown before you pay and on your e-ticket.

Ethiopian Airlines check-in

Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes 2 hours before.
Airport counters open 3 hours before departure and close 1 hour before. Ethiopian advises arriving 2 hours before international flights.

Ethiopian Airlines cabin classes

Economy and Business (Cloud Nine).

How to book Ethiopian Airlines on SkyKoda

Search your route and date. Ethiopian Airlines fares show with the Ethiopian Airlines logo next to every other airline we can book, so you can compare.
Choose a fare. Before you pay you see the full price in naira, the baggage allowance and whether the ticket is refundable.
Enter the passenger names exactly as they appear on the passport or ID you will travel with.
Pay by card (Visa, Mastercard, Verve) or bank transfer, or pay from 25% now with Pay Small Small.
Your e-ticket comes by e-mail and WhatsApp once the booking is paid in full.

How to check your Ethiopian Airlines ticket

Your e-ticket shows a six-character booking reference (PNR) and a 13-digit ticket number. Enter the booking reference and your surname in "Manage booking" on Ethiopian Airlines's own website (www.ethiopianairlines.com). If Ethiopian Airlines shows your name and flight, the ticket is confirmed. You can also check it on SkyKoda's ticket check page.

Questions about Ethiopian Airlines

How much is a Ethiopian Airlines ticket?

The cheapest one-way Ethiopian Airlines fare SkyKoda found was ₦361,417 per adult, Kigali to Lagos (checked 26 Oct 2026). Prices change with the date and the seats left, so search your date for today's fare.

Can I book Ethiopian Airlines on SkyKoda?

Yes. SkyKoda had Ethiopian Airlines fares on 10 routes in its latest checks, including Kigali to Lagos, Doha to Lagos and Jeddah to Lagos. You get a real Ethiopian Airlines ticket, which you can check on Ethiopian Airlines's own website.

Does Ethiopian Airlines fly to Port Harcourt?

From 1 December 2026. Ethiopian announced four flights a week between Addis Ababa and Port Harcourt, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Which Nigerian cities does Ethiopian Airlines fly from?

Lagos, Abuja, Kano and Enugu, with Port Harcourt from 1 December 2026.

What is the Ethiopian Airlines baggage allowance from Nigeria?

Economy includes 2 checked bags of 23 kg each and a 7 kg hand bag plus a personal item. An overweight bag (23 to 32 kg) costs US$100.

Can I pay small small for a Ethiopian Airlines flight?

Yes. With FlexPay you pay a deposit from 25% and the rest within 1 to 30 days; a fee of 6% of the airline base fare applies. Your Ethiopian Airlines ticket is issued once you've paid in full, and the fare is not held until then.

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Sources

Airline facts checked on 27 October 2026 on the pages below. Airlines change routes, baggage and check-in rules; the rules for your ticket are the ones shown when you book. Prices on this page come from SkyKoda's own searches.

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