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 588 and R13 278 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 961 on Qatar Airways (Sept 19-Oct 5).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 28% of one-stop itineraries from Cairo to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

Question 2

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

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Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 20m.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 042.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Cairo to Cape Town flights typically cost between R11 588 and R13 278 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 961 on Qatar Airways (Sept 19-Oct 5).

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 59m.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Cairo to Cape Town?

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Airlines like Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air fly from Cairo to Cape Town in about 11h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7248 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R7 001. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cairo to Cape Town?

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

Question 10

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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.

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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).

Question 12

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

Flying to your destination on a Tuesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Cape Town. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Cape Town?

Accepted Answer

January can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Cairo with a flight ticket averaging about R12 535. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as R9 898. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

When flying from Cairo to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 1% versus a flight in the morning.

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

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

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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 Cairo to Cape Town.

Question 17

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

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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.

Question 18

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cairo to Cape Town?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Cairo to Cape Town via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 19

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

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Cape Town from Cairo.

Question 20

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

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Cairo to Cape Town with no change fees.

Question 21

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

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Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

Round-trip from	R10 961
One-way from	R6 238
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R12 529

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