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

Johannesburg (JNB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R13 159.

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

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 42m.

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

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 50m.

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

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 45% of one-stop itineraries from Cairo to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Cape Town?

Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Cairo to Cape Town in about 16h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7248 km.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairo to Cape Town round-trip?

Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R6 923. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

R6 041+ Flights from Cairo to Cape Town

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Cairo to Cape Town flights typically cost between R11 865 and R14 461 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 520 on Qatar Airways (Nov 24-Dec 8).

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Mon 24/1113:05CAI - CPT

1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways

Mon 8/1219:00CPT - CAI

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R10 520

Thu 27/1119:35CAI - CPT

1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways

Fri 5/1218:55CPT - CAI

1 stop16h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 24/10R11 145

Fri 7/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Thu 13/1112:35CPT - CAI

1 stop22h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R11 162

Sun 23/112:20CAI - CPT

2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/126:15CPT - CAI

2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R11 197

Fri 28/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Wed 3/1218:55CPT - CAI

1 stop23h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R11 249

Best flights from Cairo to Cape Town
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Sun 23/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 10mQatar Airways

Mon 8/1219:00CPT - CAI

1 stop23h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R10 798

Sun 23/112:20CAI - CPT

2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/126:15CPT - CAI

2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R11 197

Fri 7/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Thu 13/1112:35CPT - CAI

1 stop22h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R11 162

Sun 7/122:20CAI - CPT

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 15/126:15CPT - CAI

2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/10R11 718

Sun 30/1119:35CAI - CPT

1 stop14h 55mQatar Airways

Wed 3/1218:55CPT - CAI

1 stop23h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R11 249

Thu 22/11:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Sat 31/112:35CPT - CAI

1 stop22h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R11 301

Tue 3/319:35CAI - CPT

1 stop14h 55mQatar Airways

Fri 3/413:00CPT - CAI

1 stop27h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/10R11 423

Tue 3/319:35CAI - CPT

1 stop14h 55mQatar Airways

Tue 31/313:00CPT - CAI

1 stop27h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/10R11 701

Mon 2/31:20CAI - CPT

1 stop33h 10mQatar Airways

Wed 1/413:00CPT - CAI

1 stop29h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/10R11 753

Sun 8/21:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 10mQatar Airways

Fri 13/212:35CPT - CAI

1 stop34h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/10R11 892

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Wed 29/103:20CAI - CPT

1 stop12h 15mEthiopian Air

Sat 15/1113:50CPT - CAI

1 stop11h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 24/10R12 204

Wed 29/103:10CAI - CPT

1 stop27h 40mAir France

Sat 15/117:55CPT - CAI

1 stop40h 10mAir France

Deal found 22/10R12 516

Wed 29/103:10CAI - CPT

2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/117:55CPT - CAI

1 stop40h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10R12 551

Wed 29/103:10CAI - CPT

2 stops19h 45mKLM

Sat 15/118:00CPT - CAI

2 stops40h 05mKLM

Deal found 24/10R13 905

Fri 31/102:20CAI - CPT

1 stop12h 15mEthiopian Air

Sat 15/1113:50CPT - CAI

1 stop11h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/10R11 562

One-way flights from Cairo to Cape Town
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Sun 9/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R6 041

Tue 25/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R6 232

Tue 4/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 24/10R6 250

Fri 21/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R6 284

Fri 14/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R6 354

Thu 13/1119:35CAI - CPT

1 stop21h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R6 475

Thu 26/21:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 23/10R6 510

Mon 17/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop33h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R6 527

Fri 7/111:20CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10R6 822

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R10 520
One-way from	R6 041
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R12 760

Qatar Airways
24/11-8/12
2 total stops
37h 30m total
Cairo to Cape Town

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Qatar Airways
9/11
1 total stop
16h 10m total
Cairo to Cape Town

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R22 091 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 976 potential savings vs. average return price).

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CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 23/11

1:20-17:30

1 stop16h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/12

19:00-18:20

1 stop23h 20m

R10 798

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Fri 7/11

1:20-17:25

1 stop16h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/11

12:35-11:05

1 stop22h 30m

R11 162

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 23/11

2:20-22:20

2 stops20h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/12

6:15-1:20

2 stops19h 05m

R11 197

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 30/11

19:35-10:30

1 stop14h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

18:55-18:20

1 stop23h 25m

R11 249

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 22/1

1:20-17:25

1 stop16h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/1

12:35-11:05

1 stop22h 30m

R11 301

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 3/3

19:35-10:30

1 stop14h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/4

13:00-16:50

1 stop27h 50m

R11 423

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 3/3

19:35-10:30

1 stop14h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 31/3

13:00-16:50

1 stop27h 50m

R11 701

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 7/12

2:20-22:45

2 stops20h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/12

6:15-1:20

2 stops19h 05m

R11 718

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 2/3

1:20-10:30

1 stop33h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/4

13:00-18:20

1 stop29h 20m

R11 753

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 8/2

1:20-17:30

1 stop16h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/2

12:35-23:05

1 stop34h 30m

R11 892

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of R2 083). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in November is currently the most expensive (average of R11 128). 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.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from Cairo to Cape Town. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

878 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Jaris,Sept 2025

ATL - ADD

The plane was showing it's age. But the service was great, better than expected.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

878 reviews

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

878 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Jaris,Sept 2025

ATL - ADD

The plane was showing it's age. But the service was great, better than expected.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Cairo to Cape Town?
Airlines like Qatar Airways fly from Cairo to Cape Town in about 16h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7248 km.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairo to Cape Town round-trip?
Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R6 923. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cairo to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairo to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town 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 Cairo to Cape Town?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of R2 083). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in November is currently the most expensive (average of R11 128). 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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