What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Cairo?

Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Cape Town Intl to Cairo

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cape Town to Cairo?

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the lowest average return price of R11 068.

Which airlines fly to Cairo?

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Cape Town according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cape Town and Cairo?

Dubai (DXB) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cape Town to Cairo?

Flights connecting via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 27m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cape Town to Cairo?

Addis Ababa (ADD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 11m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?

Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?

There are 5 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport as of November 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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13:50 - 1:15CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

11h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 - 14:10CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 735Ethiopian Air

Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31

13:50 - 1:20CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:20 - 14:10CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 800Ethiopian Air

Fri, Feb 19 - Thu, Feb 25

12:35 - 17:35CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

29h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:15 - 17:25CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 047Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 23 - Sat, Dec 5

10:15 - 1:15CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

15h 00m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 - 21:50CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 211Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31

10:15 - 1:20CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

15h 05m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 - 21:50CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 228Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31

19:25 - 18:20CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

22h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:05 - 17:25CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 343Qatar Airways

Sun, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 6

0:55 - 23:55CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

23h 00m1 stop Istanbul

5:25 - 23:00CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 35m1 stop Istanbul

R12 017Turkish Airlines

Tue, Jan 26 - Tue, Feb 2

0:55 - 19:50CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

18h 55m1 stop Istanbul

20:45 - 12:05CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 20m1 stop Istanbul

R12 609Turkish Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 22

18:10 - 6:10CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

12h 00m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

22:45 - 11:40CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

12h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 691South African

Mon, Apr 19 - Tue, Apr 20

17:25 - 6:10CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

12h 45m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

22:45 - 11:40CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

12h 55m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 236South African

Mon, Mar 22 - Tue, Mar 30

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13:50 - 1:20CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 - 14:10CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 620Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24

13:50 - 1:20CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:20 - 14:10CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 620Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24

13:50 - 1:15CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

11h 25m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 - 14:10CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 620Ethiopian Air

Sat, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 26

19:25 - 11:05CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

15h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:15 - 17:25CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R11 261Qatar Airways

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17

13:40 - 14:15CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

24h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

0:50 - 16:45CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R12 066Emirates

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24

13:40 - 17:15CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

27h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

19:25 - 11:35CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

R12 559Emirates

Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 27

19:25 - 17:35CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

22h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:15 - 22:45CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 055Multiple Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17

7:00 - 6:25CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

23h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dubai Intl

0:50 - 16:45CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

R14 647Multiple Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Thu, Nov 26

13:50 - 11:05CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

21h 15m3 stops Harare Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl

13:05 - 10:30CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R16 061Qatar Airways

Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 27

13:50 - 11:05CPT Cape Town Intl-CAI Cairo

45h 15m3 stops Harare Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl

19:35 - 10:30CAI Cairo-CPT Cape Town Intl

14h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R16 965Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 12

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

11h 30m

1 stop

CAI1:20Cairo

Nov 24

CAI2:30Cairo

11h 40m

1 stop

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

R10 620

Ethiopian Air

Nov 14

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

11h 25m

1 stop

CAI1:15Cairo

Nov 26

CAI2:30Cairo

11h 40m

1 stop

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

R10 636

Ethiopian Air

Dec 25

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

11h 25m

1 stop

CAI1:15Cairo

Dec 31

CAI2:30Cairo

11h 40m

1 stop

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

R10 735

Qatar Airways flights from Cape Town to Cairo

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Qatar Airways

Nov 23

CPT12:35Cape Town Intl

29h 00m

1 stop

CAI17:35Cairo

Dec 5

CAI2:15Cairo

15h 10m

1 stop

CPT17:25Cape Town Intl

R11 047

Qatar Airways

Nov 11

CPT19:25Cape Town Intl

15h 40m

1 stop

CAI11:05Cairo

Nov 17

CAI2:15Cairo

15h 10m

1 stop

CPT17:25Cape Town Intl

R11 261

Qatar Airways

Feb 28

CPT19:25Cape Town Intl

22h 55m

1 stop

CAI18:20Cairo

Mar 6

CAI1:05Cairo

16h 20m

1 stop

CPT17:25Cape Town Intl

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Fri 25/12

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R11 228

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CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

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Sun 28/2

19:25-18:20

1 stop22h 55m

Cairo

Sat 6/3

1:05-17:25

1 stop16h 20m

R11 343

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CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

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Tue 26/1

0:55-23:55

1 stop23h 00m

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1 stop17h 35m

R12 017

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Mon 14/12

0:55-19:50

1 stop18h 55m

Cairo

Tue 22/12

20:45-12:05

1 stop15h 20m

R12 609

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CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

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Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/4

18:10-6:10

1 stop12h 00m

Cairo

Tue 20/4

22:45-11:40

1 stop12h 55m

R12 691

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CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/3

17:25-6:10

1 stop12h 45m

Cairo

Tue 30/3

22:45-11:40

1 stop12h 55m

R14 236

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Cairo?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R10 011 to R12 329.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R10 735.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Cape Town is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R10 636, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Cairo from Cape Town during April instead. Flights to Cairo in April, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around R10 899.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Cairo?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around R11 792 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Cape Town for as low as R11 113 on momondo.

How have Cape Town to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Cape Town to Cairo flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	R5 967
Fastest flight time	11h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cairo from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R5 967. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Cairo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 735.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Cairo takes 11h 25m

There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Cairo. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Cairo.

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How far is Cape Town Intl to Cairo by plane?
The distance between Cape Town Intl and Cairo is about 7234,3 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 11h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Cairo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Cairo?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Cairo, the leading airline is Ethiopian Air, making up 35% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qatar Airways with 28%, Emirates with 22%, and South African with 9%.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R6 906	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 465 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 690	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 047 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 740	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 700 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	PriceFrom R10 708	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 66 reviews	Search South African flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 367	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 694 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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