Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Cairo from R2 981
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CAI
mar 24 — mar 311
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1 adult
Economy
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Cairo are usually found in February or November, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 fevereiro 2026.
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Best flights from Johannesburg to Cairo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Cairo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 22 fevereiro 2026.
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Direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo
Explore direct flight options from Johannesburg to Cairo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 22 fevereiro 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Cairo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Cairo. Data last updated 22 fevereiro 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Johannesburg to Cairo
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Cairo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 22 fevereiro 2026.
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Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Cairo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 fevereiro 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Cairo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 22 fevereiro 2026.
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cairo from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Cairo
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.
Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Cairo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo (average of R5 449). Flying from Johannesburg to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of R6 378). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to CAI?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 fevereiro 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Cairo as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Cairo?
How often are flights from Johannesburg to Cairo delayed?
About 13% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Cairo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 179 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Cairo flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Cairo flights?
Over the past year, Egyptair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairo. Reviews last updated 22 fevereiro 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Cairo, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairo from Johannesburg?
Cairo (CAI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cairo from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights to the Cairo airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 18,6 km journey from Cairo (CAI) to Cairo’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Cairo?
For as low as R5 721, Ethiopian Air can have you in Cairo from Johannesburg in 10h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6260 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cairo round-trip?
Ethiopian Air, at R5 759, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Cairo.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Egyptair. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 27% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Cairo one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 027. Egyptair flights start at R4 105 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R4 688 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Cairo?
Before booking your flight to Cairo from Johannesburg, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Egyptair (63%), Aegean Airlines (61%), Etihad Airways( 61%).
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?
While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo is generally R17 222, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R4 814. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cairo), you can expect to pay R6 298 for that flight.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Cairo?
Johannesburg to Cairo flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa most often. Doha sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg to Cairo flights.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Cairo flights?
Johannesburg to Cairo flights have a stopover in Dubai the least frequently. Dubai is followed by Abu Dhabi in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg to Cairo.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo (average of R5 449). Flying from Johannesburg to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of R6 378). 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.
Explore flights to Cairo departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 22 fevereiro 2026.
Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Cairo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 22 fevereiro 2026.
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