Cheap Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town (CPT)

Popular airlines from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)

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Flights from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Cape Town (CPT)
Origin airport
Bole Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Distance
5199 km
Average flight time
5 hours 30 mins

Addis Ababa to Cape Town Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Addis Ababa to Cape Town offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Cape Town provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Addis Ababa to Cape Town may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Cape Town are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to CPT?
Ethiopian Airlines operates a direct flight departing from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) at 7:30AM and landing at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) at 1:00PM — a total flight time of 6 hours and 30 minutes. Select the best available seat, bring some things to keep you amused and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from ADD to CPT last minute?
Booking your journey from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport last minute could save you cash if you happen to find an epic deal. However, fares don't usually get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from ADD to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Travel with Ethiopian Airlines from Bole Intl. Airport (ADD) to Cape Town Intl. Airport and hit the tarmac at the time listed on your ticket. This airline is the top performer on this route, with an 90% on-time score. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App is a great way to stay updated. Our handy app will give you notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to any gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa to Cape Town flights touch down at Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). Put your bags down at your hotel and then head out and explore some of the city's noteworthy attractions, such as Long Street and Kloof Street. The airport is around 18 kilometers east of downtown Cape Town.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to CPT?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is the busiest period for Ethiopian Airlines flights from ADD to CPT. Our recommendation? Fly out early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from ADD to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
It's a snap to make changes to your Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Search for new flights and book the one that better fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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