Which airlines fly direct between Addis Ababa and Cape Town?

Airlines operating direct flights include Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, British Airways.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $329 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town

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

The average nonstop flight time from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town (CPT) is approximately 6h 45m covering a distance of 5230 km.

Bole International Airport (ADD) → Cape Town International (CPT)

Fares From$329

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Flight Time

6h 45m

Nonstop average

Distance

5230 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

November - March (Dry tropical season)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

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Route Overview: Addis Ababa to Cape Town

Cheap flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town (CPT). Compare Ethiopian Airlines fares from $329 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

Ethiopian Airlines

Qatar Airways

South African Airways

British Airways

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town (CPT)
Flight Distance	5,230 kilometers / 3,250 miles
Average Flight Duration	6h 45m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $329 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, British Airways
Optimal Travel Season	November - March (Dry tropical season)

Return Flight Route

Cape Town (CPT) to Addis Ababa (ADD)

Nonstop return tickets from $329 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

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

The nonstop flight takes approximately 6h 45m, traversing 5230 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.