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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Cairo from R3 970

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 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CAI
Sep 25 — Oct 21
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Cairo are usually found in February or April, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 20 September 2024.

Round-trip from

R5 911

One-way from

R3 970

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 11/11-14/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Cairo
Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 21/10
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Cairo
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 8% potential price drop

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Johannesburg to Cairo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Johannesburg and Cairo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 628 242 searches. Data last updated 20 September 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Turkish Airlines flights travelling from Johannesburg to Cairo. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Tue 1/1018:05JNB - CAI
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/1021:50CAI - JNB
1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/9R12 399
Tue 24/918:05JNB - CAI
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/1021:40CAI - JNB
1 stop13h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/9R24 413

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg to Cairo

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Johannesburg and Cairo. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 628 242 searches. Data last updated 20 September 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Ethiopian Air flights we've found from Johannesburg to Cairo. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Mon 11/1114:35JNB - CAI
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 14/112:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/9R5 911
Tue 24/98:15JNB - CAI
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 30/93:20CAI - JNB
1 stop17h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/9R15 897

Cheap Johannesburg to Cairo flights in September & October 2024

Find cheap flight options from Johannesburg to Cairo specifically for the months of September and October 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 628 242 searches. Prices were last updated on 20 September 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Johannesburg to Cairo in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 16/108:15JNB - CAI
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 26/103:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/9R6 401
Wed 16/109:55JNB - CAI
1 stop19h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 27/107:35CAI - JNB
1 stop26h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/9R7 607
Wed 16/1021:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 15mEgyptair
Sun 27/1023:55CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 19/9R8 779
Sun 13/1013:35JNB - CAI
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Fri 25/102:05CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/9R10 126
Wed 16/1021:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 27/107:35CAI - JNB
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/9R10 230
Tue 1/1018:05JNB - CAI
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/1021:50CAI - JNB
1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/9R12 399
Tue 1/1022:20JNB - CAI
1 stop18h 45mEmirates
Thu 10/1017:35CAI - JNB
1 stop28h 15mEmirates
Deal found 19/9R13 308
Thu 3/1023:15JNB - CAI
2 stops25h 15mKLM
Sat 26/103:05CAI - JNB
2 stops43h 55mKLM
Deal found 19/9R17 715
Fri 4/1021:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 15mSouth African
Sun 27/1023:55CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mSouth African
Deal found 19/9R19 517

Johannesburg to Cairo 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Johannesburg and Cairo in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 628 242 searches. Data last updated 20 September 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Johannesburg to Cairo in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 11/1114:35JNB - CAI
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 14/112:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/9R5 911
Mon 11/1121:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mEgyptair
Thu 28/1122:55CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 19/9R6 978
Mon 4/1114:35JNB - CAI
2 stops18h 40mKuwait Airways
Tue 12/1120:10CAI - JNB
2 stops17h 00mKuwait Airways
Deal found 19/9R7 240
Wed 16/109:55JNB - CAI
1 stop19h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 27/107:35CAI - JNB
1 stop26h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/9R7 607
Sun 3/1112:45JNB - CAI
1 stop22h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 6/1113:05CAI - JNB
1 stop26h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/9R8 412
Sun 10/113:10JNB - CAI
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/1122:55CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/9R9 496
Tue 1/1018:05JNB - CAI
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/1021:50CAI - JNB
1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/9R12 399
Tue 1/1022:20JNB - CAI
1 stop18h 45mEmirates
Thu 10/1017:35CAI - JNB
1 stop28h 15mEmirates
Deal found 19/9R13 308
Sun 3/1114:05HLA - CAI
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1119:30CAI - HLA
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/9R17 733

Direct flights to Cairo from Johannesburg

Discover direct flight options from Johannesburg to Cairo. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 628 242 searches. Data last updated 20 September 2024.
For a quicker trip, book one of these direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo. Search for alternative flights from Johannesburg to Cairo by utilizing the search form above.
Mon 11/1121:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mEgyptair
Thu 28/1122:55CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 19/9R6 978
Fri 22/1121:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/823:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/9R11 420
Fri 13/1221:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mSouth African
Thu 17/723:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mSouth African
Deal found 19/9R16 893

Johannesburg to Cairo flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Johannesburg to Cairo for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 628 242 searches. Data last updated 20 September 2024.
Users seeking a last-minute flight from Johannesburg to Cairo should consider booking one of these fares. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Sat 28/98:15JNB - CAI
3 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1010:50CAI - JNB
3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/9R12 294
Tue 24/98:15JNB - CAI
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 30/93:20CAI - JNB
1 stop17h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/9R15 897
Tue 24/918:05JNB - CAI
1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/1021:40CAI - JNB
1 stop13h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/9R24 413

One-way flights to Cairo from Johannesburg

Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Cairo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 628 242 searches. Data last updated 20 September 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Johannesburg to Cairo. Users needing a return flight from Johannesburg to Cairo should utilize the search form above.
Mon 21/1021:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 19/9R3 970
Mon 21/1013:35JNB - CAI
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/9R4 564
Wed 23/109:55JNB - CAI
1 stop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/9R5 299
Thu 31/1014:35JNB - CAI
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/9R5 701
Wed 23/1023:00JNB - CAI
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/9R7 100
Wed 23/1021:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 15mSouth African
Deal found 19/9R7 188
Thu 31/107:00HLA - CAI
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/9R8 097
Wed 25/128:50JNB - CAI
2 stops32h 15mOman Air
Deal found 19/9R11 367
Wed 30/101:15JNB - CAI
1 stop30h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/9R12 434

Find flights from Johannesburg to Cairo within your budget

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 628 242 searches. Data last updated 20 September 2024.

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R5 911 - R17 733

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Johannesburg OR TamboCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/11

1 stop10h 45m

Cairo

Thu 14/11

1 stop10h 50m

R5 911

Johannesburg OR TamboCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/11

Nonstop8h 25m

Cairo

Thu 28/11

Nonstop8h 15m

R6 978

Johannesburg OR TamboCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/11

2 stops18h 40m

Cairo

Tue 12/11

2 stops17h 00m

R7 240

Johannesburg OR TamboCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/10

1 stop19h 15m

Cairo

Sun 27/10

1 stop26h 00m

R7 607

Johannesburg OR TamboCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/11

1 stop22h 20m

Cairo

Wed 6/11

1 stop26h 30m

R8 412

Johannesburg OR TamboCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/11

2 stops30h 30m

Cairo

Thu 28/11

Nonstop8h 15m

R9 496

Johannesburg OR TamboCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/10

1 stop31h 45m

Cairo

Wed 30/10

1 stop14h 00m

R12 399

Johannesburg OR TamboCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/10

1 stop18h 45m

Cairo

Thu 10/10

1 stop28h 15m

R13 308

Johannesburg LanseriaCairo

HLA - CAI

HLACAI

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 3/11

2 stops20h 20m

Cairo

Wed 6/11

2 stops21h 45m

R17 733

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 19/9

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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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to Cairo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 13 September 2024.

Booking 57 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo (average of R6 698). Flying from Johannesburg to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of R7 432). 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 20 September 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 64% on flights from Johannesburg to Cairo by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 15 September 2024.

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

Rainfall in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 20 September 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Cairo, such as Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 609 reviews

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

8,1
Very Good
3 609 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 609 reviews

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7,9
Good
123 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 609 reviews

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7,6
Good
3 974 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 609 reviews

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

7,4
Good
3 803 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 609 reviews

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Cairo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 2 inbound flights 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.

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

    Ethiopian Air, at R5 911, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Cairo.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Egyptair and Kuwait Airways. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 33% 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 Egyptair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R3 970. Qatar Airways flights start at R4 564 while deals on Etihad Airways start at R5 299 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: Aegean Airlines (90%), Etihad Airways (90%), South African( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo is generally R19 487, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R5 168. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cairo), you can expect to pay R7 520 for that flight.

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

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

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo (average of R6 698). Flying from Johannesburg to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of R7 432). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cairo

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 628 242 searches. Data last updated 20 September 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapestR6 830AverageR7 915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 839AverageR8 553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR6 855AverageR7 724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR7 675AverageR9 081FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 492AverageR9 506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 994AverageR13 481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 525AverageR12 352FlexibilityNo c