Cheap flights from Cape Town to Addis Ababa from R5 560

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Addis Ababa from Cape Town, with most prices found around R11 041. If you aren’t able to travel to Addis Ababa during the month of November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R11 137.

The cheapest day to depart from Cape Town to Addis Ababa is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Addis Ababa on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as R11 645. The most expensive day to fly to Addis Ababa is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around R12 172.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Addis Ababa is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as R11 753. Flights to Addis Ababa are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R12 163. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Cape Town Intl to Addis Ababa Bole for the best Cape Town Intl - Addis Ababa Bole flight prices

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town to Addis Ababa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Addis Ababa flight.

Ethiopian Air is the most popular carrier operating from Cape Town Intl to Addis Ababa Bole

South African, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Addis Ababa from Cape Town according to our data. South African is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Addis Ababa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Addis Ababa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 30% of flights between Cape Town and Addis Ababa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Ethiopian Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 30% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

5 flights are operational daily from Cape Town to Addis Ababa as of September 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 14:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Cape Town and Addis Ababa is 35 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 29% of weekly flights leaving on this day.