ROUTE ANALYSIS
MIA → JNB via Addis Ababa
MIA–JNB via ADD with Ethiopian Airlines cuts the fare by around $400 — 14 hours in Addis before the onward flight to South Africa.
$400
avg savings vs direct
14h
layover time
69
LayoverScore™
Direct flight
Layover via ADD
Price
$1,050
$650Save $400
Layover time
—
14h in Addis Ababa
Stops
Non-stop
1 stop (ADD)
Transit to city
—
45 min from ADD
Visa (US passport)
—
Visa-free
LayoverScore™
—
69 / 100
LAYOVER CITY
Addis Ababa (ADD)
National Museum.
45 min to city centerVisa-free for US
69
/100
Score breakdown
THINGS TO DO
100
5+ highlights
TRANSIT
60
45 min to center
VALUE
90
Save $400
LAYOVER SCORE
69
Worth the stop
Why stop in Addis Ababa?
A layover in Addis Ababa isn't just a connection. It's a city worth its own ticket. layover.ing™ scores every layover city on transit access, visa requirements, and things worth doing.
National Museum
Ethnological Museum
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Merkato market
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