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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo from R4 625

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 10/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CAI
Jul 13 — Jul 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cairo are usually found in February or November, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2026.

Sat 20/68:20
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop16h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 24/63:20
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop11h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/6R7 768
Wed 17/614:30
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 23/63:20
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop11h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 12/6R7 914
Thu 18/614:30
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 22/63:20
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop11h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/6R8 175
Tue 16/614:30
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 22/63:20
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop11h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/6R8 240
Wed 17/614:30
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 22/63:20
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop11h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/6R8 272
Mon 12/1014:45
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop30h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 22/1014:05
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/6R9 022
Sun 18/1014:45
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sun 25/1021:20
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 12/6R9 087
Thu 18/614:30
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop10h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 26/63:20
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop11h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/6R9 152
Mon 21/914:45
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop20h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 29/92:15
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop14h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/6R9 168
Wed 22/79:45
JNB
-
CAI
1 stop13h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/719:45
CAI
-
JNB
1 stop13h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/6R9 184

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 13 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 022

One-way from

R4 625

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R8 598

Good round-trip deal

R10 434 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 831 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 12/10-22/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Cairo
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Cairo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R13 332 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 845 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

14:05-11:05

1 stop20h 00m

Cairo

Sat 24/10

2:15-15:35

1 stop14h 20m

R9 233

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

14:05-11:05

1 stop20h 00m

Cairo

Thu 15/10

14:05-4:00

1 stop14h 55m

R10 096
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

21:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

Cairo

Thu 15/10

23:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

R10 406

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

13:30-4:20

2 stops37h 50m

Cairo

Sat 26/9

22:15-9:40

2 stops36h 25m

R11 546

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

13:30-23:45

2 stops33h 15m

Cairo

Fri 31/7

21:45-10:15

1 stop13h 30m

R11 741

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

13:30-9:10

2 stops42h 40m

Cairo

Tue 7/7

10:05-9:40

2 stops24h 35m

R11 822

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

8:20-2:05

1 stop16h 45m

Cairo

Sat 4/7

3:20-13:25

1 stop11h 05m

R12 376

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/12

18:50-23:55

1 stop29h 05m

Cairo

Tue 15/12

5:25-9:40

2 stops28h 15m

R12 816

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

13:30-20:50

2 stops30h 20m

Cairo

Sun 25/10

6:25-9:40

2 stops28h 15m

R13 728

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

Cairo

Mon 6/7

3:20-20:10

1 stop17h 50m

R14 688

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo (average of R6 774). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R9 315). 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 OR Tambo 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 13 June 2026.

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

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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 13 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 584 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 726 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 452 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 009 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines
Egyptair
6,5
Okay
426 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 584 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Feb 2026

EBB - DXB

Emirates is the best airline in the world Big up Emirates airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cairo, you will be flying into Cairo. Cairo (CAI) is just 18,6 km from the centre vof the city. Cairo is the only Cairo airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 8 airlines have flights to Cairo from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo?

    Qatar Airways, Egyptair, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo in just under 8h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 29h 25m. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Cairo is about 6260 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (R5 788), Etihad Airways (R6 180), and Egyptair (R6 553) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo one-way?

    R4 131 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Egyptair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from R4 261 and R4 654, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo?

    Before booking your flight to Cairo from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aegean Airlines (77%), Etihad Airways (77%), Egyptair( 77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo?

    On average you can expect to pay R18 796 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo. The cheapest flight overall is R5 611 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cairo) is currently priced at R9 201.

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

    Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in Cairo stopover in Addis Ababa most frequently. Doha sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo.

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

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo flights have a stopover in Dubai least often. Abu Dhabi sees the next fewest stopovers on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Cairo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Cairo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Cairo?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo (average of R6 774). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of R9 315). 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 8 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Cairo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 13 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 788AverageR7 366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR6 180AverageR7 241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR6 553AverageR8 136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR7 991AverageR8 880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 813AverageR10 445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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South AfricanCheapestR10 125AverageR13 758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 999AverageR12 413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR12 338AverageR13 787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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