Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$432

EgyptAir

1 layover

1d 4h 25m

10/05/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa departs on 10/05/2026, is operated by EgyptAir and costs $432

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

The fastest flight

13h 50m

Fastest flight from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa takes 13h 50m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa

Earliest flight

8:20 AM

Latest flight

10:50 PM

Direct flights count

96

Distance

4079km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Johannesburg and Addis Ababa is 4079km (2529 miles). There are 96 direct flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa. The time difference between Johannesburg and Addis Ababa is 1h. Flights from Johannesburg begin at 8:20 AM. The latest flight from Johannesburg departs at 10:50 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa by month

The cost of a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa ranges from $427 (October 2026) to $513 (April 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $452–$458.

October 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$427

April 2027

Highest price

on average:

$513

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Flight prices from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa barely change from month to month. You can comfortably choose any convenient dates — there won't be a significant overpayment.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in September 2026–October 2026 (averaging $434) and slightly more in November 2026–April 2027 ($482). But overall, the difference is small.

Best time to buy

On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 10%. Book whenever it's convenient.

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is just 7.2%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.

Airlines operating on route

More than 4 airlines operate flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa, including Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways, and Uganda Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $432, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

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Non-stop flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

10/05/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET858

starting at $690

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

10/06/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET858

starting at $620

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

10/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET808

starting at $636

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

11/18/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET858

starting at $682

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

11/19/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET808

starting at $681

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

12/26/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET858

starting at $577

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

12/31/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET848

starting at $521

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

01/14/2027

Departure

Direct flight

ET1017

starting at $580

Johannesburg — Addis Ababa

JNB — ADD

02/24/2027

Departure

Direct flight

ET808

starting at $732

Schedule of direct flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

There are most likely no direct flights on the Johannesburg — Addis Ababa route

Johannesburg airports overview

Lanseria International Airport

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HLA

32km

Serving Johannesburg’s northern suburbs and greater Gauteng, it handles domestic and regional flights and is popular with low-cost and private carriers, offering quicker access than the main international airport.

O.R. Tambo International Airport

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JNB

21km

Johannesburg's main international gateway, serving domestic and international routes with extensive connections across Africa and worldwide.

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Addis Ababa airports overview

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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ADD

Ethiopia's primary international gateway, serving Addis Ababa with extensive regional and long‑haul connections and cargo services, convenient for travel across East Africa.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa?

The cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa according to data for the last 48 hours costs $432

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Johannesburg — Addis Ababa?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa can be found flying in these months: October, September, November.

How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa?

The fastest flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa start from 13 hours 50 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Johannesburg — Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

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Cheapest one way flight

$432

EgyptAir

1 layover

1d 4h 25m

10/05/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa departs on 10/05/2026, is operated by EgyptAir and costs $432

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Johannesburg to Addis Ababa

The fastest flight