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Johannesburg.$681 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Mar, returning Tue, 11 Mar.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Sun, 9 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 11 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $681, select.
Johannesburg.$722 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Mar, returning Thu, 3 Apr.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 28 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 3 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $722, select.
Johannesburg.$755 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Apr, returning Mon, 7 Apr.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Fri, 4 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 7 Apr, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $755, select.
Johannesburg.$756 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Apr, returning Mon, 5 May.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $756, select.
Johannesburg.$756 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 May, returning Sun, 4 May.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 1 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $756, select.
Johannesburg.$759 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun, returning Tue, 24 Jun.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $759, select.
Johannesburg.$759 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Mon, 27 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $759, select.
Johannesburg.$854 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Mar, returning Mon, 10 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Sat, 8 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 10 Mar, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From $854, select.

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Direct flights from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo

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Compare routes from Addis Ababa to Johannesburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Addis Ababa to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$681
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 $681. 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 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)

  • $487 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 $681. These prices can change based on availability.

  • To score cheap flight 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 flight 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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