Which airlines fly direct between Cape Town and Addis Ababa?

Airlines operating direct flights include South African Airways, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar 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 Cape Town to Addis Ababa

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

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

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

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: Cape Town to Addis Ababa

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

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Direct Carriers on This Corridor

South African Airways

British Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

Qatar Airways

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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

Return Flight Route

Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town (CPT)

Nonstop return tickets from $329 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

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

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.