Shipping Cost from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Nairobi to Addis Ababa? The distance is approximately 722 miles. Shipping via NBO airport.

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Mini Box

12" x 12" x 12"

Size Details

13 lbs / 6 kg

Small Box

15" x 15" x 15"

Size Details

25 lbs / 11 kg

Standard Box

18" x 18" x 18"

Size Details

42 lbs / 19 kg

Large Box

20" x 20" x 20"

Size Details

60 lbs / 27 kg

X Large Box

22" x 22" x 22"

Size Details

75 lbs / 34 kg

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Distance

722 miles

Transit Time

4 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$86.80 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$86.80

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$91.14

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$98.95

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$104.16

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

3 days

Price

$153.05

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

3 days

Price

$161.10

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$218.04

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$228.94

About Shipping from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

When shipping from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, you have several carrier options to choose from. The best choice depends on your priorities - whether you want the cheapest rate or the fastest delivery.

For international shipping from Kenya to Ethiopia, air cargo provides the fastest delivery, while ocean freight offers significant cost savings for larger shipments.

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What Can You Ship from Nairobi to Addis Ababa?

We offer specialized shipping services for a variety of items. Select a service below to get a customized quote.

Car Shipping

Auto transport services

Treadmill Moving

Gym equipment relocation

Piano Moving

Professional piano transport

Furniture Moving

Household furniture shipping

Appliance Shipping

Large appliance delivery

Hot Tub Moving

Spa and hot tub transport

Pool Table Moving

Billiard table relocation

Mattress Shipping

Mattress and bed delivery

Specialized Shipping from Nairobi to Addis Ababa

Vehicle Moving Services

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Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship a car?
Budget: The shorter the distance, the more cost-effective it is to drive instead of ship your car. Regardless of the total distance, look at your total moving budget and how much you can afford to spend on car shipping services compared to a cross-country drive.
Q:Can I bring my car to Ethiopia?
Motor Vehicles Only left-hand drive vehicles can be imported. Vehicles with tinted windows cannot be imported. Vehicles are subject to taxes. Current Ethiopian residents cannot import vehicles.
Q:Is it cheaper to import or buy a car in Kenya?
Local prices for luxury cars in Kenya can be higher than imported ones due to dealer markups and limited availability. However, imported vehicles may incur additional taxes that can offset price differences.

Household Furniture Shipping

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Ethiopia?
The cheapest way to send a package to Ethiopia depends on weight: for light items (under 2 lbs), USPS (especially First Class if reliability isn't key) is often cheapest ; for heavier boxes, Aramex or using a parcel consolidator like MyUS / Shipito with DHL/FedEx might be best, as they offer discounted rates, with Aramex frequently being the lowest cost carrier overall, though slower. Always compare rates using online calculators from USPS, DHL, FedEx, Aramex, or consolidators like MyUS.com and Shipito for your specific weight and urgency.
Q:Does DHL work in Ethiopia?
DHL Express is one of the world's leading courier services delivering to locations in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, you can trust us with your parcel. Parcel delivery to Ethiopia with DHL takes as little as 2 working days.
Q:How much is shipping from Kenya to the USA?
Shipping from Kenya to the USA varies widely, with air freight costing roughly $4.40 - $13+ per kg (cheaper for bulk, pricier for small parcels) and sea freight for containers starting around $3,000-$6,000+, depending on volume and urgency, plus potential customs fees and surcharges. Smaller, urgent parcels might see prices from $9-$20 for 1-2kg via premium couriers, while larger or heavier shipments get better per-kg rates.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Q:How much does it cost to ship appliances?
How Much Does It Cost To Ship Appliances? In general, for an appliance shipping service, you can expect to pay around $1.81 per mile for shorter trips and $0.59 per mile for longer journeys.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Ethiopia?
The cheapest way to send a package to Ethiopia depends on weight: for light items (under 2 lbs), USPS (especially First Class if reliability isn't key) is often cheapest ; for heavier boxes, Aramex or using a parcel consolidator like MyUS / Shipito with DHL/FedEx might be best, as they offer discounted rates, with Aramex frequently being the lowest cost carrier overall, though slower. Always compare rates using online calculators from USPS, DHL, FedEx, Aramex, or consolidators like MyUS.com and Shipito for your specific weight and urgency.
Q:Does DHL work in Ethiopia?
DHL Express is one of the world's leading courier services delivering to locations in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, you can trust us with your parcel. Parcel delivery to Ethiopia with DHL takes as little as 2 working days.

Professional Piano Movers

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Q:How much does piano transport cost?
Standard Piano Collection Cost: Upright Piano: £250 - £350. Grand Piano Cost: £350 - £500. Baby Grand Piano: £300 - £450.

Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

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Q:How to transport gym machines?
Secure Equipment in Transit. Once your home gym equipment is packed, ensure it's securely fastened in the moving vehicle. Use straps, bungee cords, or tie-downs to prevent shifting or damage during transit, and avoid stacking heavy items on top of each other to prevent crushing or imbalance.
Q:How much does it cost to move an elliptical machine?
Moving an elliptical can cost anywhere from $50 for local help to several hundred dollars for professional movers, depending on distance, disassembly, and if you use specialized fitness movers ($200-$500), general movers ($100-$500), or a junk removal service (starting around $115 for pickup). DIY methods involve truck rentals (e.g., U-Haul, Home Depot) and labor, while professional services handle the heavy lifting, which is safer for stairs.
Q:How do movers move exercise equipment?
The Moving Process for Fitness Equipment Utilizing moving straps, moving dollies, padding and stretch wrap, and much more, we'll get your workout equipment packed up properly, loaded into our moving trucks, and off to its next destination.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

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Q:Does DHL work in Ethiopia?
DHL Express is one of the world's leading courier services delivering to locations in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, you can trust us with your parcel. Parcel delivery to Ethiopia with DHL takes as little as 2 working days.

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