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JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 23/10
21:45-7:10
Nonstop8h 25m
Cairo
Tue 27/10
23:55-7:10
Nonstop8h 15m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 9/11
21:45-6:10
Nonstop8h 25m
Cairo
Sun 22/11
23:00-7:10
Nonstop8h 10m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 10/11
8:20-1:20
1 stop17h 00m
Cairo
Sat 21/11
2:20-13:30
1 stop11h 10m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 12/11
8:20-1:20
1 stop17h 00m
Cairo
Sun 22/11
2:20-13:30
1 stop11h 10m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 23/10
14:05-11:00
1 stop19h 55m
Cairo
Tue 27/10
20:35-15:15
1 stop19h 40m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 20/11
20:20-17:35
1 stop21h 15m
Cairo
Thu 26/11
20:20-8:40
1 stop12h 20m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 8/11
9:50-4:50
1 stop19h 00m
Cairo
Mon 9/11
19:00-8:25
1 stop13h 25m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 4/12
18:50-14:35
1 stop19h 45m
Cairo
Fri 11/12
5:25-22:25
1 stop17h 00m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 24/11
9:50-4:50
1 stop19h 00m
Cairo
Mon 30/11
13:50-8:25
1 stop18h 35m
JohannesburgCairo
JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo
JNBCAI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 6/11
0:20-14:35
1 stop14h 15m
Cairo
Thu 19/11
15:30-10:55
1 stop19h 25m
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Cairo
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?
The cheapest month to fly to Cairo from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R7 667, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Cairo from South Africa during January instead. Flights to Cairo in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R8 593.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairo?
The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Cairo is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as R9 818. The most expensive day to fly to Cairo is Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around R11 912.
What is the cheapest South Africa to Cairo flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairo?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around R8 577 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 South Africa for as low as R7 403 on momondo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Cairo?
Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Cairo
Which airlines fly to Cairo?
Ethiopian Air, Egyptair and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from South Africa according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How often are flights from South Africa to Cairo delayed?
Historically, on average around 11% of flights between South Africa and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 171 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Cairo flights?
Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
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.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Cairo flights?
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.
How many flights depart from South Africa to Cairo on average per day?
As of October 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from South Africa to Cairo. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from South Africa to Cairo on average per week?
As of October 2026, 16 flights take off from South Africa and land in Cairo each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Cairo
When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Cairo Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Cairo Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Cairo Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Cairo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Cairo Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa 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 plane model from South Africa to Cairo?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from South Africa to Cairo is Airbus A330-300 (80,50% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (6,54%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (4,28%), and Boeing 777-300ER (2,97%).
Best airlines flying from South Africa to Cairo
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R5 790 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 1 040 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R6 424 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 1 541 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R6 647 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,5 440 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R6 942 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 4 456 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 253 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 721 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R10 458 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,7 65 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R11 337 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 674 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R11 894 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,9 42 reviews |
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