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 678), Kenya Airways (R5 899), and SAUDIA (R10 729).

What is the cheapest day to fly from Ethiopia to South Africa?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Ethiopia to South Africa flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ethiopia to South Africa?

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to South Africa from Ethiopia. Prices for May average R9 349 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R5 199. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 14% on your journey compared to booking in December

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.

R27 825+ Flights from Ethiopia to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Ethiopia to South Africa

Round-trip from	R8 314
One-way from	R5 678
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R8 867
Good round-trip deal	R8 786 or less
Good one-way deal	R6 054 or less

Kenya Airways
28/3-5/4
2 total stops
41h 10m total
Ethiopia to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air
9/3
Nonstop
5h 25m total
Ethiopia to South Africa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R5 244 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 278 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 21 February 2025.

Fri 28/320:00ADD - JNB

1 stop21h 00mKenya Airways

Sat 5/412:10JNB - ADD

1 stop20h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2R8 314

Mon 7/415:35ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 35mEthiopian Air

Thu 10/47:45JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R8 756

Sat 1/315:35ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/321:45JNB - ADD

1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R11 964

Wed 23/43:30ADD - CPT

2 stops11h 10mKenya Airways

Sun 27/414:30CPT - ADD

2 stops17h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 19/2R12 370

Sun 6/410:20ADD - CPT

2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 13/418:10CPT - ADD

2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R14 840

Sun 6/49:05ADD - CPT

Nonstop6h 30mEthiopian Air

Sun 13/415:25CPT - ADD

Nonstop6h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R15 670

Wed 23/40:05ADD - CPT

1 stop36h 45mTurkish Airlines

Sun 27/416:35CPT - ADD

1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/2R17 605

Wed 26/21:30ADD - JNB

1 stop34h 15mTurkish Airlines

Thu 6/319:05JNB - ADD

1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R17 660

Thu 27/29:00ADD - JNB

2 stops16h 50mASKY

Wed 5/34:00JNB - ADD

2 stops16h 10mASKY

Deal found 20/2R19 025

Thu 24/48:45ADD - CPT

1 stop11h 55mSouth African

Sun 27/412:20CPT - ADD

1 stop16h 05mSouth African

Deal found 19/2R19 338

Mon 24/21:35ADD - JNB

1 stop15h 00mQatar Airways

Sat 1/318:10JNB - ADD

2 stops52h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R23 209

Thu 27/214:50ADD - JNB

1 stop20h 35mEmirates

Thu 6/316:10JNB - ADD

3 stops19h 30mEmirates

Deal found 19/2R26 399

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Ethiopia to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Fri 28/320:00ADD - JNB

1 stop21h 00mKenya Airways

Sat 5/412:10JNB - ADD

1 stop20h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2R8 314

Mon 7/415:35ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 35mEthiopian Air

Thu 10/47:45JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R8 756

Fri 28/320:00ADD - JNB

1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 5/48:20JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R12 628

Wed 23/40:05ADD - CPT

1 stop36h 45mTurkish Airlines

Sun 27/416:35CPT - ADD

1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/2R17 605

Thu 10/49:00ADD - JNB

2 stops16h 50mASKY

Fri 11/44:00JNB - ADD

2 stops16h 10mASKY

Deal found 20/2R19 043

Thu 24/48:45ADD - CPT

1 stop11h 55mSouth African

Sun 27/412:20CPT - ADD

1 stop16h 05mSouth African

Deal found 19/2R19 338

Wed 23/43:30ADD - CPT

2 stops11h 10mKenya Airways

Sun 27/414:30CPT - ADD

2 stops17h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 19/2R12 370

Mon 7/41:50ADD - JNB

1 stop15h 20mQatar Airways

Sun 13/49:05JNB - ADD

3 stops38h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R27 892

Thu 24/416:00ADD - CPT

2 stops47h 35mEmirates

Sun 27/413:05CPT - ADD

1 stop23h 40mEmirates

Deal found 19/2R28 463

Sun 6/410:20ADD - CPT

2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 13/418:10CPT - ADD

2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R14 840

Sun 6/49:05ADD - CPT

Nonstop6h 30mEthiopian Air

Sun 13/415:25CPT - ADD

Nonstop6h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R15 670

Thu 3/40:45ADD - JNB

1 stop34h 50mTurkish Airlines

Wed 9/417:55JNB - ADD

1 stop28h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R27 984

Direct flights from Ethiopia to South Africa
Explore direct flight options from Ethiopia to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Mon 7/415:35ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 35mEthiopian Air

Thu 10/47:45JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R8 756

Sun 6/49:05ADD - CPT

Nonstop6h 30mEthiopian Air

Sun 13/415:25CPT - ADD

Nonstop6h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R15 670

Last-minute flights from Ethiopia to South Africa
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Fri 21/20:55ADD - CPT

1 stop36h 05mTurkish Airlines

Fri 28/217:15CPT - ADD

1 stop29h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R34 713

Fri 21/20:20ADD - CPT

2 stops32h 20mLufthansa

Fri 28/218:30CPT - ADD

1 stop34h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 20/2R238 914

Sat 22/27:30ADD - CPT

Nonstop6h 30mEthiopian Air

Fri 28/214:35CPT - ADD

Nonstop6h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R16 407

Sat 22/28:45ADD - CPT

1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/26:50CPT - ADD

1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R17 071

Sat 22/222:50ADD - CPT

3 stops57h 50mUnited Airlines

Fri 28/220:50CPT - ADD

2 stops47h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 20/2R350 334

Sun 23/215:35ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Sat 1/38:20JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R8 720

Mon 24/21:35ADD - JNB

1 stop15h 00mQatar Airways

Sat 1/318:10JNB - ADD

2 stops52h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R23 209

Tue 25/215:05ADD - JNB

1 stop10h 10mKenya Airways

Sat 1/317:00JNB - ADD

1 stop15h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2R8 701

Tue 25/223:30ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Sat 1/38:20JNB - ADD

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R9 844

Wed 26/21:30ADD - JNB

1 stop34h 15mTurkish Airlines

Thu 6/319:05JNB - ADD

1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 20/2R17 660

Wed 26/21:35ADD - JNB

1 stop15h 00mQatar Airways

Thu 6/317:50JNB - ADD

3 stops53h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R26 583

Thu 27/29:00ADD - JNB

2 stops16h 50mASKY

Wed 5/34:00JNB - ADD

2 stops16h 10mASKY

Deal found 20/2R19 025

One-way flights from Ethiopia to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Ethiopia to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Sun 9/315:35ADD - JNB

Nonstop5h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 20/2R5 678

Sun 9/310:20ADD - JNB

1 stop25h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 20/2R5 899

Sun 13/410:20ADD - JNB

2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2R8 203

Sun 9/35:50ADD - JNB

2 stops35h 20mSAUDIA

Deal found 20/2R10 729

Sat 12/41:50ADD - JNB

3 stops55h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R25 329

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Price

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 28/3

20:00-10:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/4

1:15-9:20

1 stop7h 05m

R8 314

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 7/4

15:35-20:10

Nonstop5h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/4

7:45-14:10

Nonstop5h 25m

R8 756

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 23/4

3:30-13:40

2 stops11h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/4

14:30-9:20

2 stops17h 50m

R12 370

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Fri 28/3

20:00-7:40

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/4

8:20-14:45

Nonstop5h 25m

R12 628

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 6/4

10:20-10:25

2 stops25h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/4

18:10-9:20

2 stops14h 10m

R14 840

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Sun 6/4

9:05-14:35

Nonstop6h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/4

15:25-22:50

Nonstop6h 25m

R15 670

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 23/4

0:05-11:50

1 stop36h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/4

16:35-23:45

1 stop30h 10m

R17 605

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 10/4

9:00-0:50

2 stops16h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/4

4:00-21:10

2 stops16h 10m

R19 043

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Thu 24/4

8:45-19:40

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/4

12:20-5:25

1 stop16h 05m

R19 338

Addis AbabaJohannesburg

ADD - JNB

ADDJNB

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 7/4

1:50-16:10

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/4

9:05-0:20

3 stops38h 15m

R27 892

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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

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Ethiopia to South Africa

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

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?

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

The most flights from ET0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Rainfall in South Africa by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, ASKY and Qatar Airways from Ethiopia to South Africa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

ASKY

7,6

Good

52 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 609 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

SAUDIA

7,4

Good

646 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 832 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 276 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Related info for your journey

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 678), Kenya Airways (R5 899), and SAUDIA (R10 729).
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

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Kenya Airways	CheapestR5 677	AverageR8 709	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR8 184	AverageR12 974	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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Best time to book a flight from Ethiopia to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Ethiopia to South Africa

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

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

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 21 February 2025.

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, ASKY and Qatar Airways from Ethiopia to South Africa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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