$337 Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Johannesburg (JNB)

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Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg (ADD-JNB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $337 for one-way flights and $512 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

South African Airways
Sun, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 9
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$512 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $512 found 11 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 8
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$514 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $514 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 15
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$522 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$522
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $522 found 2 days ago
South African Airways
Wed, Dec 17 - Sat, Dec 27
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$558 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$558
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Sat, Dec 27, priced at $558 found 3 days ago
South African Airways
Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 23
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$561 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$561
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $561 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 9
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$571 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$571
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $571 found 11 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sun, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 9
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$621 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$621
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $621 found 11 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Thu, Apr 23
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$624 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$624
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $624 found 2 days ago
Rwandair
Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 29
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$901 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$901
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $901 found 5 hours ago
Emirates
Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 8
ADD
Addis Ababa
JNB
Johannesburg
$1,295 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,295
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $1,295 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $337 or cheap return flight from $512 from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
The cheapest month to fly from ADD to JNB is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
When setting off from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD), you can get on a direct flight to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) with Ethiopian Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest ADD to JNB flight.
How many flights per day from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Each day on average, 3 direct flights operate from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Choose the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
More people fly between ADD and JNB at 8 AM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ADD to JNB?
Tuesday has the most flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)'s earliest flight to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) takes off at approximately 8:45AM UTC+3. With a total flight time of 5h 25m, you'll arrive at around 1:10PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
The average flight time from ADD to JNB is 5 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 2,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ADD to JNB?
With 90% of flights typically arriving on schedule, Singapore Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
To avoid potential delays on the Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Johannesburg from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is the only airport in Johannesburg with direct flights from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD). Compare the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ADD to JNB just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ADD to JNB flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking an ADD to JNB flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
If you booked your ADD to JNB flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair, South African Airways
Roundtrip price
$511
Distance
2527 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 26 mins

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Addis Ababa to Johannesburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg

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 Johannesburg are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg: 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 Johannesburg

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 Johannesburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $337 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 Johannesburg 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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*Terms apply.

 

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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