Cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town from £385

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ADD — CPT
15 Oct — 22 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£499

One-way from

£385

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£667
South African
  • South African
  • 14/10-21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 05m total
  • Addis Ababa to Cape Town
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 6/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 36h 10m total
  • Addis Ababa to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£22 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Addis Ababa to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Tue 14/1008:45ADD - CPT
1 stop9h 45mSouth African
Tue 21/1011:05CPT - ADD
1 stop17h 20mSouth African
Deal found 14/9£499
Tue 23/1219:35ADD - CPT
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1207:25CPT - ADD
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9£517
Tue 30/910:20ADD - CPT
2 stops31h 25mKenya Airways
Fri 3/1014:35CPT - ADD
2 stops17h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/9£518
Tue 23/1219:35ADD - CPT
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/1206:40CPT - ADD
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9£529
Tue 14/1010:20ADD - CPT
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1020:25CPT - ADD
2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9£530
Mon 22/908:45ADD - CPT
1 stop11h 10mSouth African
Tue 30/909:00CPT - ADD
1 stop10h 45mSouth African
Deal found 14/9£537
Tue 25/1100:40ADD - CPT
1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sun 7/1217:15CPT - ADD
1 stop29h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/9£574
Tue 23/1223:30ADD - CPT
1 stop9h 50mSouth African
Sun 28/1208:10CPT - ADD
1 stop11h 35mSouth African
Deal found 13/9£575
Wed 26/1101:10ADD - CPT
1 stop35h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sun 7/1217:15CPT - ADD
1 stop29h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/9£592
Tue 30/909:05ADD - CPT
Nonstop6h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 3/1014:35CPT - ADD
Nonstop6h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/9£599

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Addis Ababa

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 14/10

08:45-17:30

1 stop9h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/10

11:05-05:25

1 stop17h 20m

£499

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 23/12

19:35-22:05

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/12

07:25-09:30

2 stops25h 05m

£517

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 23/12

19:35-22:05

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

06:40-09:30

2 stops25h 50m

£529

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Mon 27/10

00:40-11:50

1 stop36h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/11

17:15-23:25

1 stop29h 10m

£574

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 29/10

01:10-11:50

1 stop35h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

17:15-23:35

1 stop29h 20m

£574

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 25/11

00:40-11:50

1 stop36h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/12

17:15-23:35

1 stop29h 20m

£574

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Wed 26/11

01:10-11:50

1 stop35h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/12

17:15-23:35

1 stop29h 20m

£574

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 23/12

23:30-10:25

1 stop11h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

06:40-20:45

1 stop13h 05m

£575

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Tue 23/12

23:30-08:20

1 stop9h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/12

08:10-20:45

1 stop11h 35m

£575

Addis AbabaCape Town

ADD - CPT

ADDCPT

Addis Ababa Bole

Sat 6/12

00:40-11:50

1 stop36h 10m

£385

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Addis Ababa to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,313). 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 ADD to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Addis Ababa to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

When flying from Addis Ababa to Cape Town, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 15 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from Addis Ababa to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.2

Food

6.9

Crew

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.2

Food

6.9

Crew

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

    Booking a flight from Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) to Cape Town Intl (CPT) is your only option if you wish to fly from Addis Ababa to Cape Town. On a typical day, there are 9 flights from Bole to Cape Town Intl, all of which are around 6h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Bole to Cape Town.

  • How popular is this Addis Ababa to Cape Town flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

    South African and Turkish Airlines can get you from Addis Ababa to Cape Town in just under 9h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 26h 25m. Addis Ababa and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 3248 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Addis Ababa to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at £544. Ethiopian Air is priced at 11% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Addis Ababa to Cape Town on time: Aegean Airlines (60%), SriLankan Airlines (60%), Air India (60%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Addis Ababa to Cape Town 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 Addis Ababa to Cape Town?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Addis Ababa to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,313). 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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Ethiopian AirCheapest£544Average£622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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