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Cheap flights from Ethiopia to South Africa from R5 675

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADD — JNB
Jul 13 — Jul 201
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Ethiopia to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ethiopia to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 8 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 219

One-way from

R5 675

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R10 532

Good round-trip deal

R8 551 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 796 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 21/8-28/8
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 00m total
  • Ethiopia to South Africa
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 3/11
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 35m total
  • Ethiopia to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R7 951 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 959 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Ethiopia to South Africa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Ethiopia to South Africa.

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Cheapest flights from Ethiopia to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ethiopia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 July 2025.

Thu 21/815:35ADD - JNB
Nonstop5h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 28/88:20JNB - ADD
Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/7R8 219
Mon 28/710:20ADD - JNB
1 stop15h 05mKenya Airways
Sat 2/81:25JNB - ADD
1 stop6h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/7R8 415
Wed 20/80:25ADD - JNB
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/814:15JNB - ADD
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7R11 955
Mon 28/78:45ADD - CPT
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/86:05CPT - ADD
1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7R12 311
Mon 28/78:45ADD - JNB
Nonstop5h 20mSouth African
Sun 3/822:50JNB - ADD
Nonstop5h 35mSouth African
Deal found 8/7R13 201
Fri 31/1019:35ADD - CPT
1 stop27h 30mKenya Airways
Mon 3/1114:25CPT - ADD
2 stops22h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/7R13 592
Mon 28/78:15ADD - CPT
Nonstop6h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 3/815:25CPT - ADD
Nonstop6h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 8/7R14 392
Thu 16/100:45ADD - JNB
1 stop34h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 23/1017:50JNB - ADD
1 stop28h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/7R14 481
Wed 20/81:30ADD - CPT
1 stop35h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 28/816:35CPT - ADD
1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/7R14 908
Thu 21/88:45ADD - JNB
2 stops16h 20mASKY
Thu 28/85:30JNB - ADD
2 stops14h 40mASKY
Deal found 7/7R17 506
Thu 17/715:15ADD - JNB
1 stop12h 05mRwandAir
Tue 22/716:20JNB - ADD
1 stop12h 55mRwandAir
Deal found 8/7R18 235

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ethiopia to South Africa that are best for you.

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South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 21/8

15:35-20:10

Nonstop5h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/8

8:20-14:45

Nonstop5h 25m

R8 219

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 28/7

10:20-0:25

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/8

1:25-9:20

1 stop6h 55m

R8 415

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 20/8

0:25-13:15

1 stop13h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/8

14:15-14:55

2 stops23h 40m

R11 955

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 28/7

8:45-22:05

1 stop14h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

6:05-20:45

1 stop13h 40m

R12 311

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 28/7

8:45-13:05

Nonstop5h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/8

22:50-5:25

Nonstop5h 35m

R13 201

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 1/1

10:20-16:45

2 stops31h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 9/1

14:25-18:45

2 stops27h 20m

R13 521

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 28/7

8:15-13:45

Nonstop6h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

15:25-22:50

Nonstop6h 25m

R14 392

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 16/10

0:45-10:35

1 stop34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

17:50-23:45

1 stop28h 55m

R14 481

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 20/8

1:30-11:50

1 stop35h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/8

16:35-23:45

1 stop30h 10m

R14 908

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 21/8

8:45-0:05

2 stops16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/8

5:30-21:10

2 stops14h 40m

R17 506

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 7/7

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Best time to book a flight from Ethiopia to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Ethiopia with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ethiopia to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ethiopia to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ethiopia to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Ethiopia to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 ET to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Ethiopia to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Ethiopia to South Africa as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Ethiopia to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Ethiopia to South Africa. 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 8 July 2025.

The most flights from ET0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 8 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with South African, Qatar Airways, andSAUDIA from Ethiopia to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,0

Overall

7,5

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,0

Overall

7,5

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,0

Overall

7,5

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,0

Overall

7,5

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,0

Overall

7,5

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Food

7,3

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,7

Comfort

7,0

Overall

7,5

Reviews

1 / 1
4,0
Okay

Itumeleng,May 2024

CPT - JNB

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Ethiopia to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Ethiopia to South Africa are Ethiopian Air (R5 675), Egyptair (R5 924), and Kenya Airways (R6 405).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Ethiopia to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Ethiopia to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Ethiopia to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Ethiopia to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Ethiopia to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ethiopia to South Africa 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 Ethiopia to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ethiopia to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Ethiopia to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Ethiopia to South Africa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Ethiopia to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 479AverageR8 462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 467AverageR12 655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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