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Cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg from R5 186

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADD — JNB
May 14 — May 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 April 2026.

Sun 19/410:20
ADD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sat 25/417:00
JNB
-
ADD
1 stop15h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/4R6 642
Wed 27/510:20
ADD
-
JNB
1 stop25h 35m
Kenya Airways
Fri 3/71:15
JNB
-
ADD
1 stop7h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 14/4R6 757
Wed 27/510:20
ADD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Kenya Airways
Wed 3/617:00
JNB
-
ADD
1 stop25h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 12/4R6 789
Sun 12/410:20
ADD
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Kenya Airways
Tue 14/41:15
JNB
-
ADD
1 stop7h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/4R7 100
Thu 28/520:00
ADD
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Kenya Airways
Thu 4/617:00
JNB
-
ADD
1 stop25h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 13/4R7 133
Tue 29/920:00
ADD
-
JNB
1 stop20h 50m
Kenya Airways
Sun 18/1012:10
JNB
-
ADD
1 stop20h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 10/4R7 542
Wed 27/58:45
ADD
-
JNB
Nonstop5h 20m
South African
Wed 3/614:30
JNB
-
ADD
Nonstop5h 15m
South African
Deal found 12/4R8 033
Fri 29/58:45
ADD
-
JNB
Nonstop5h 20m
South African
Fri 5/614:30
JNB
-
ADD
Nonstop5h 15m
South African
Deal found 14/4R8 049
Thu 28/523:30
ADD
-
JNB
Nonstop5h 25m
South African
Thu 4/622:50
JNB
-
ADD
Nonstop5h 35m
South African
Deal found 13/4R8 082
Thu 28/58:45
ADD
-
JNB
Nonstop5h 20m
South African
Tue 28/722:50
JNB
-
ADD
Nonstop5h 35m
South African
Deal found 14/4R8 115
Mon 13/48:45
ADD
-
JNB
Nonstop5h 20m
South African
Sun 19/422:50
JNB
-
ADD
Nonstop5h 35m
South African
Deal found 12/4R8 131
Tue 26/523:30
ADD
-
JNB
Nonstop5h 25m
South African
Tue 2/614:30
JNB
-
ADD
Nonstop5h 15m
South African
Deal found 11/4R8 147

Find flight deals from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R6 757

One-way from

R5 186

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R9 129
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 27/5-3/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • Addis Ababa to Johannesburg
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South African
  • South African
  • 11/5
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 20m total
  • Addis Ababa to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R5 891 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 782 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 14 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 27/5

10:20-10:55

1 stop25h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/7

1:15-9:30

1 stop7h 15m

R6 757

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 29/9

20:00-0:15

1 stop29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

1:15-9:30

1 stop7h 15m

R7 542

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 25/5

1:50-4:00

1 stop27h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

12:40-0:20

1 stop34h 40m

R10 879

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 25/5

0:25-13:15

1 stop13h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

14:15-14:55

2 stops23h 40m

R11 387
Fastest return journey

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 15/7

15:35-20:10

Nonstop5h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/7

8:20-14:45

Nonstop5h 25m

R12 286

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 30/4

20:00-0:15

1 stop29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

21:20-19:00

3 stops44h 40m

R13 693

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 27/5

1:50-8:10

3 stops31h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/7

20:55-0:20

1 stop26h 25m

R14 839

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 6/6

8:45-13:05

Nonstop5h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/7

22:20-13:45

1 stop14h 25m

R15 068

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 28/9

1:50-15:20

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

15:05-0:20

2 stops56h 15m

R16 785

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 29/9

8:45-0:05

2 stops16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

5:30-21:20

2 stops14h 50m

R17 538

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Best time to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg (average of R5 775). Flying from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 065). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ADD to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 April 2026.

When flying from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 April 2026.

The most flights from ADD to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (34 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

How often are flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg delayed?

About 41% of weekly flights between Addis Ababa and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Addis Ababa to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Addis Ababa to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, Ethiopian Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 41% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 14 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with South African,Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,6
Good
60 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7,6
Good
60 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
60 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 001 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
60 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
302 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
60 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,6

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), located 7,7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg. 3 airlines have flights from Bole to Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Addis Ababa Bole to Johannesburg should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 24 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day.

  • How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

    Departing from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg will take you 25h 35m. The distance from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg is about 4065 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Kenya Airways, at R6 691, was found to be the cheapest airline from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include South African and Ethiopian Air. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with South African, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 693. Ethiopian Air flights start at R5 100 while deals on ASKY start at R8 216 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

    Consider Pakistan International Airlines (63%), SriLankan Airlines (43%) or South African (43%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

    On average you can expect to pay R17 089 for a flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg. The cheapest flight overall is R4 190 while the most popular route, (Addis Ababa Bole - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R11 223.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Addis Ababa to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg (average of R5 775). Flying from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 065). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 691AverageR7 848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR7 248AverageR8 017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 818AverageR8 855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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