Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Ethiopian Air, at R6 654, 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 26% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 2

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

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To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 070. Qatar Airways flights start at R5 088 while deals on Egyptair start at R6 618 one-way.

Question 3

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

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Booking 41 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.

Question 4

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

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Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo (average of R447). Flying from Johannesburg to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of R628). 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.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Cairo?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Cairo flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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 8

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?

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While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo is generally R20 820, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R3 005. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cairo), you can expect to pay R6 760 for that flight.

Question 9

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Cairo?

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Before booking your flight to Cairo from Johannesburg, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aegean Airlines (100%), Etihad Airways (100%), South African( 100%).

Question 10

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

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Air France, Emirates and Ethiopian Air are the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Cairo.

Question 11

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

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Johannesburg to Cairo flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa most often. Doha sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg to Cairo flights.

Question 12

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

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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.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Cairo?

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Travellers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 12% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 14

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

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Users have found that booking a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo at least 42 days early can save you up to 30% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 42 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Johannesburg to Cairo for as little as R9 553 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R11 297 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Cairo?

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Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Johannesburg. Users have commonly found prices around R9 023 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R6 298. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 16

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

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Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 46% on flights from Johannesburg to Cairo by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Question 17

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairo from Johannesburg?

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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 2 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 8 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.

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Cairo.

Question 20

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

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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.

Question 21

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg today with Cheapflights!

Question 22

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

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Question 23

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

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo become cheaper?

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR6 380	AverageR8 765	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR6 527	AverageR7 474	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Egyptair	CheapestR7 278	AverageR9 061	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR8 646	AverageR10 206	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 358	AverageR11 223	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
South African	CheapestR11 285	AverageR13 132	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Emirates	CheapestR12 246	AverageR13 900	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air France	CheapestR15 908	AverageR26 394	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

Round-trip from	R6 654
One-way from	R5 070
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R9 553

Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Cairo from R5 070

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Cairo are usually found in February or November, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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