Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

Cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

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 Addis Ababa to Cape Town. 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

$466

Ethiopian Airlines

1 layover

10h 10m

06/10/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town departs on 06/10/2026, is operated by Ethiopian Airlines and costs $466

Cheapest round trip flight

$816

South African Airways

1 layover

1d 9h 35m

09/10/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town departs on 09/10/2026, is operated by South African Airways and costs $816

The fastest flight

9h 50m

Fastest flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town takes 9h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

7:30 AM

Latest flight

8:40 AM

Direct flights count

8

Distance

5229km

Timezone difference

1h

The distance between Addis Ababa and Cape Town is 5229km (3242 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town. The time difference between Addis Ababa and Cape Town is 1h. Flights from Addis Ababa begin at 7:30 AM. The latest flight from Addis Ababa departs at 8:40 AM

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

Airfare from Addis Ababa to Cape Town by month

The cost of a one-way flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town ranges from $466 (June 2026) to $566 (September 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $509–$1,033.

June 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$466

September 2026

Highest price

on average:

$566

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Flight prices from Addis Ababa to Cape Town 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 June 2026–July 2026 (averaging $474) and slightly more in September 2026–October 2026 ($537). 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 12%. Book whenever it's convenient.

Price predictability

Monthly price variation is just 6.8%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.

Airlines operating on route

Flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town are operated by several airlines — Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, and Kenya Airways. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $466, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.

Ethiopian Airlines

starting at $466

South African Airways

starting at $477

Kenya Airways

starting at $534

Non-stop flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

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

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

06/09/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $832

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

06/10/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $749

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

06/11/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $829

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

06/13/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $848

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

06/15/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $826

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

06/17/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $826

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

06/23/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $832

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

06/29/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $832

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

07/01/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $832

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

ADD — CPT

07/03/2026

Departure

Direct flight

ET847

starting at $856

Schedule of direct flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

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

Addis Ababa airports overview

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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ADD

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Cape Town airports overview

Cape Town International Airport

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CPT

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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 Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

The cheapest flight ticket from Addis Ababa to Cape Town according to data for the last 48 hours costs $466

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

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

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

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town can be found flying in these months: June, July, October.

How long does it take to fly from Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

The fastest flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town start from 9 hours 50 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

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

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

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.

Addis Ababa — Cape Town

June 11

South African Airways

$573

Alternative routes

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Cheapest one way flight

$466

Ethiopian Airlines

1 layover

10h 10m

06/10/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town departs on 06/10/2026, is operated by Ethiopian Airlines and costs $466

Cheapest round trip flight

$816

South African Airways

1 layover

1d 9h 35m

09/10/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town departs on 09/10/2026, is operated by South African Airways and costs $816

The fastest flight