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Cheap flights from South Africa to Ethiopia from R4 656

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 25/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ADD
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Ethiopia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Africa (ZA0) to Ethiopia (ET0). 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 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R5 852

One-way from

R4 656
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 25/1-31/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 40m total
  • South Africa to Ethiopia
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 25/12
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 25m total
  • South Africa to Ethiopia
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Ethiopia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Ethiopia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Tue 24/128:20JNB - ADD
Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 13/121:35ADD - JNB
1 stop28h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R6 033
Mon 23/121:15JNB - ADD
1 stop25h 15mKenya Airways
Mon 13/120:00ADD - JNB
1 stop29h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/12R13 462
Thu 19/1220:20CPT - ADD
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/1222:10ADD - CPT
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R18 173
Tue 24/128:20JNB - ADD
Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/10:35ADD - JNB
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R18 644
Thu 19/1213:50CPT - ADD
Nonstop6h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 24/127:30ADD - CPT
Nonstop6h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/12R23 047
Fri 20/1214:30CPT - ADD
2 stops17h 50mKenya Airways
Tue 24/1215:05ADD - CPT
2 stops29h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/12R23 500
Tue 24/1212:10JNB - ADD
2 stops36h 45mSAUDIA
Sun 12/10:10ADD - JNB
2 stops40h 40mSAUDIA
Deal found 18/12R28 881
Wed 18/1217:15CPT - ADD
1 stop29h 40mTurkish Airlines
Mon 23/120:45ADD - CPT
1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12R41 057
Sat 21/1214:35JNB - ADD
Nonstop5h 15mASKY
Sat 21/121:20ADD - JNB
3 stops24h 20mASKY
Deal found 18/12R48 087
Fri 20/1219:35JNB - ADD
2 stops34h 15mAustrian Airlines
Thu 26/121:20ADD - JNB
2 stops33h 10mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 18/12R206 352

Find flights from South Africa to Ethiopia within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Ethiopia 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 19 December 2024.

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JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/1

23:00-5:25

Nonstop5h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 31/1

21:35-0:50

1 stop28h 15m

R5 852

DurbanAddis Ababa

DUR - ADD

DURADD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 1/2

8:40-20:50

1 stop11h 10m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 8/2

10:00-7:15

2 stops22h 15m

R8 226

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/1

1:15-9:20

1 stop7h 05m

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 31/1

10:20-10:55

1 stop25h 35m

R10 473

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/2

23:00-5:25

Nonstop5h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 13/2

8:45-13:10

Nonstop5h 25m

R11 705

DurbanAddis Ababa

DUR - ADD

DURADD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 15/1

8:05-5:25

1 stop20h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 18/1

10:00-18:05

2 stops33h 05m

R11 777

JohannesburgAddis Ababa

JNB - ADD

JNBADD

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/2

21:45-3:05

1 stop28h 20m

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 13/2

15:35-20:00

Nonstop5h 25m

R12 085

Cape TownAddis Ababa

CPT - ADD

CPTADD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/5

14:05-9:20

1 stop18h 15m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 18/5

3:30-13:40

2 stops11h 10m

R12 846

Cape TownAddis Ababa

CPT - ADD

CPTADD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/5

15:20-22:45

Nonstop6h 25m

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 19/5

21:35-8:20

2 stops35h 45m

R14 857

DurbanAddis Ababa

DUR - ADD

DURADD

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 15/1

15:20-19:00

2 stops50h 40m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 18/1

10:20-10:30

2 stops25h 10m

R15 473

Cape TownAddis Ababa

CPT - ADD

CPTADD

Cape Town Intl

Sat 3/5

15:55-5:25

1 stop12h 30m

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 18/5

0:40-11:50

1 stop36h 10m

R18 843

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Ethiopia

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Ethiopia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Ethiopia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ethiopia (average of R309). Flying from South Africa to Ethiopia in September is currently the most expensive (average of R424). 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 ZA to ET?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Ethiopia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Ethiopia

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Ethiopia. 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 19 December 2024.

The most flights from ZA0 to ET0 are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).

Rainfall in Ethiopia by month

Plan your trip to Ethiopia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ethiopia ranges from 10.0 - 280.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 280.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Ethiopia when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Ethiopia by month

Plan your trip to Ethiopia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ethiopia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ethiopia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ethiopia. 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 Ethiopia. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways from South Africa to Ethiopia. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
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Entertainment

6,5

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1

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

South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1

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

Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
788 reviews
South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1

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

ASKY
7,6
Good
58 reviews
South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1

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

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 792 reviews
South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1

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

SAUDIA
7,4
Good
711 reviews
South African
7,8
Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,5

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1

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

Related info for your journey

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

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 656. However, be on the lookout for offers from ASKY and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Ethiopia for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ethiopia (average of R309). Flying from South Africa to Ethiopia in September is currently the most expensive (average of R424). 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 4 airlines flying from South Africa to Ethiopia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Ethiopia. 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 19 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 482AverageR11 925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 346AverageR11 759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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ASKYCheapestR10 379AverageR12 274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR10 871AverageR13 977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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