Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Cairo?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Cape Town to Cairo flights typically cost between R12 267 and R10 449 in May. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 400 on Qatar Airways (May 15-May 29).

Question 1

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 44m.

Question 2

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 54% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Cairo on Cheapflights.

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 068.

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 58m.

Question 5

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Cape Town to Cairo flights typically cost between R12 267 and R10 449 in May.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 400 on Qatar Airways (May 15-May 29).

Question 6

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

A quick flight from Cape Town to Cairo can take about 15h 30m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R10 776. The distance from Cape Town to Cairo is about 7248 km.

Question 7

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Cairo round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Cairo is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 264 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and South African, starting at R9 611 and R10 659 round-trip. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 8

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Cairo one-way?

Accepted Answer

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Ethiopian Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R3 715. Qatar Airways flights start at R5 057 while deals on South African start at R5 365 one-way.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Cairo is 27 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Cairo (average of R9 794). Flying from Cape Town to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 381). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

Question 13

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight from Cape Town to Cairo, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways or Emirates.

Question 14

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Of the flights from Cape Town to Cairo that have stopovers, most of them stop in Addis Ababa. Cape Town to Cairo flights stop in Johannesburg the next most.

Question 15

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Cairo flights?

Accepted Answer

Of the flights from Cape Town to Cairo that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Dubai. Dubai is followed by Doha in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Cape Town to Cairo.

Question 16

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to CAI?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cape Town to Cairo as you normally would.

Question 17

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 18

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Cairo?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Cairo.

Question 19

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Cairo?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 20

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to Cairo?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Cairo from Cape Town today with Cheapflights!

Question 21

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Cairo?

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Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Cape Town to Cairo for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to Cairo with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Cairo from Cape Town shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 23

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Round-trip from	R10 400
One-way from	R5 929
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R11 104

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR8 264	AverageR10 869	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR9 611	AverageR10 589	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	CheapestR10 659	AverageR11 222	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 802	AverageR11 877	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR11 352	AverageR13 345	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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