Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Egypt from R4 774

The month of March is another great option to travel to Egypt, with average flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport averaging around R8 331.

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Egypt is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R9 765. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Egypt on Thursday is R12 336.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cairo for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Egypt flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Egypt from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Egypt for around R8 605 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Egypt from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R7 491 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Egypt flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Egypt.

Etihad Airways, Egyptair, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Egypt

Ethiopian Air, Egyptair and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Egypt from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Egypt. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Egypt on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Johannesburg and Egypt have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 171 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Egyptair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of October 2026, 1 flights take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Egypt each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 21:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

As of October 2026, there are 12 flights per week flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Egypt. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.