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On this page, you can find and book flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg. This 4,066 km route is served regularly, with around 20 flights per week available, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
Direct and connecting flights are provided by Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, and Singapore Airlines. You can also research how to get to Addis Ababa airport and how to travel from the terminal to central Johannesburg upon arrival.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Addis Ababa — Johannesburg by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $332 in b, and the most expensive are around $446 in F. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Addis Ababa → Johannesburg, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $289 | medium | May | $252 | low | Sep | $270 | medium |
| Feb | $239 | low | Jun | $277 | medium | Oct | $252 | low |
| Mar | $245 | low | Jul | $340 | high | Nov | $264 | medium |
| Apr | $264 | medium | Aug | $327 | high | Dec | $352 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
November is the warmest month in Johannesburg, with an average temperature of 26.8°C, while the driest and coolest weather occurs in July. Rainfall peaks in December, reaching up to 125 mm, which is an important factor to consider when planning your trip.
The lowest flight prices are recorded in August — $328, and in October — $328. Currently, the most expensive month to fly is July, when prices start $370.
September is considered the optimal time to book: this period offers comfortable temperatures and minimal rainfall, with ticket prices starting $342. It is best to avoid the rainy month of December if you prefer clear weather.
More than 10 carriers operate on the Addis Ababa — Johannesburg route, with Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, and Singapore Airlines being the primary providers. There are approximately 20 flights per week, including non-stop direct flights and options with convenient connections. A detailed daily schedule and route information are available in the interactive list below.
Flights Addis Ababa — Johannesburg depart from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of 4,066 km, the flight time for a direct flight is approximately 5 hours. Connecting routes can take anywhere from 8 to 15 hours, depending on the layover time at the transfer airport.
Regular service is provided by carriers such as Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Swiss International Air Lines. A full list is available in the airlines section on this page.
Ticket prices are constantly changing. Currently, the lowest price is from 26,067 ₽. To find the most current offers, use the search form at the top of the page.
Most international flights arrive at O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), which is the main transport hub for Johannesburg.
The lowest fares are typically available when searching 60–90 days before your planned trip. According to statistics, August and October are the most cost-effective months to fly.
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