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Johannesburg.R 5,791 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 18 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,791, select.
Johannesburg.R 6,113 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 May.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 1 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,113, select.
Johannesburg.R 6,481 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,481, select.
Johannesburg.R 6,548 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Apr.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 11 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,548, select.
Johannesburg.R 6,594 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Feb.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 22 Feb, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,594, select.
Johannesburg.R 6,596 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Jul.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,596, select.
Johannesburg.R 6,622 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,622, select.
Johannesburg.R 6,632 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Jun.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,632, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo flights are currently cheapest in March.
Feb
from R 7,487
Mar
from R 5,791
Apr
from R 6,548
May
from R 6,113
Jun
from R 6,632
Jul
from R 6,596
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Sep
from R 6,965
Oct
from R 6,481
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from R 6,622
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Addis Ababa to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,791
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time5 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineEthiopian Airlines
Average flights per week123

Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is R 7,821. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
Ethiopian Airlines, ASKY Airlines and Air India fly direct from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
As of February 2025, there are 123 flights per week flying from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Addis Ababa Airport to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Sunday, 9 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Flying from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport is 5 hours 27 minutes. Johannesburg's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Johannesburg 1 hour behind Addis Ababa.

  • Every week, there are 23 flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. To take off as soon as possible, take the 08:20 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from ADD to JNB is 23:30 with Ethiopian Airlines.

  • Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Ethiopian Airlines is your gateway to discovering Johannesburg (and perhaps some other great corners of South Africa!). Check out the direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between ADD and JNB:

    • Zanzibar International Airport

    • Kenneth Kaunda International Airport

    • Victoria Falls Airport

  • To find out whether you need a visa to enter South Africa, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most current information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ADD to JNB.

How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • R 5,791 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. A return flight starts from R 7,821. These prices can change based on availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from ADD to JNB, book your journey 2 months before the departure date.

  • October is the cheapest month for tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from ADD to JNB couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • Central Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Need a handy hotel near ADD? If you've booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

  • From O.R. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg is approximately 29 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 1 hour and 12 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Johannesburg in February.

  • Book your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport for January if you'd like to go to Johannesburg during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 30ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from ADD to JNB in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.

More about Johannesburg

  • Start your Johannesburg trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from ADD to JNB, have a look at our range of accommodation options including:

  • Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are essential stops on your Johannesburg itinerary.

Complete your Johannesburg trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've got your cheap ticket to O.R. Tambo International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Johannesburg.

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