$420 Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town (CPT)

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Popular airlines from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)

Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town (ADD-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $420 for one-way flights and $677 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 19
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$677 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$677
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $677 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 26
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$677 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$677
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $677 found 23 hours ago
South African Airways
Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 20
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$678 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$678
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $678 found 5 days ago
South African Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 21
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$678 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$678
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $678 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 18
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$698 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$698
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $698 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 10
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$726 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$726
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $726 found 4 days ago
South African Airways
Sun, Jan 4 - Wed, Jan 7
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$728 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$728
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $728 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 26
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$729 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$729
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $729 found 23 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 27
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$747 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $747 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 21
ADD
Addis Ababa
CPT
Cape Town
$987 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$987
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $987 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $420 or cheap return flight from $677 from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The cheapest month to fly from ADD to CPT is November, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
When departing from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD), you can board a nonstop flight to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) with Ethiopian Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from ADD to CPT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Seeking more options? Use our filters to discover flights with layovers and add a new stop to your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The 7 AM departures from ADD to CPT are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you're looking to save, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ADD to CPT?
Tuesday has the most flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:30AM UTC+3, departing from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). You'll be flying for approximately 6h 30m, landing at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) at approximately 1:00PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The average flight duration from ADD to CPT is 6 hours and 30 minutes, covering a total distance of 3,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ADD to CPT?
Singapore Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT), with an on-time rating of 90%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you head off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
To avoid potential delays on the Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) is the only airport in Cape Town with direct flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). Explore the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ADD to CPT are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book an ADD to CPT flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ADD to CPT flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your ADD to CPT flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, South African Airways
Roundtrip price
$676
Distance
3249 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 30 mins

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Addis Ababa to Cape Town Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Addis Ababa to Cape Town in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $420 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Addis Ababa to Cape Town flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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