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

Flying on South African is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R12 271. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R13 142 and R13 457, respectively. South African is currently priced 7% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

R6 988 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from South African. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Air France, with prices starting from R7 618 and R9 676, respectively.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 34% by booking at least 32 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Cairo to Cape Town within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R11 548.

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

January can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Cairo with a flight ticket averaging about R13 281. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as R10 547. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

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.

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.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in January or April, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R11 808
One-way from	R6 988
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R11 604

14/5-28/5
4 total stops
47h 30m total
Cairo to Cape Town

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South African
23/9
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20h 10m total
Cairo to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Cairo to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Wed 14/53:20CAI - CPT

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 28/59:00CPT - CAI

2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4R11 808

Thu 15/523:55CAI - CPT

1 stop17h 50mSouth African

Wed 28/511:05CPT - CAI

1 stop19h 00mSouth African

Deal found 30/4R12 271

Tue 10/63:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mAir France

Tue 17/623:15CPT - CAI

2 stops25h 15mAir France

Deal found 29/4R13 142

Tue 6/53:20CAI - CPT

1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air

Wed 14/59:00CPT - CAI

2 stops16h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 29/4R13 309

Fri 16/52:10CAI - CPT

1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines

Thu 22/516:35CPT - CAI

1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 29/4R14 051

Sun 18/518:50CAI - CPT

2 stops41h 00mOman Air

Sun 25/513:00CPT - CAI

2 stops28h 00mOman Air

Deal found 29/4R16 887

Thu 15/516:25CAI - CPT

1 stop18h 05mLufthansa

Wed 28/514:15CPT - CAI

2 stops35h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 30/4R17 332

Tue 6/52:45CAI - CPT

1 stop15h 05mEmirates

Wed 14/513:05CPT - CAI

1 stop34h 45mEmirates

Deal found 29/4R18 129

Sun 25/523:55CAI - CPT

2 stops17h 50mKenya Airways

Thu 29/514:30CPT - CAI

2 stops19h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 29/4R22 114

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Wed 14/53:20CAI - CPT

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 28/59:00CPT - CAI

2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4R11 808

Thu 15/523:55CAI - CPT

1 stop17h 50mSouth African

Wed 28/511:05CPT - CAI

1 stop19h 00mSouth African

Deal found 30/4R12 271

Tue 10/63:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mAir France

Tue 17/623:15CPT - CAI

2 stops25h 15mAir France

Deal found 29/4R13 142

Wed 14/53:20CAI - CPT

1 stop12h 15mEthiopian Air

Wed 28/59:00CPT - CAI

2 stops16h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 29/4R13 457

Fri 16/52:10CAI - CPT

1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines

Thu 22/516:35CPT - CAI

1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 29/4R14 051

Sun 18/518:50CAI - CPT

2 stops41h 00mOman Air

Sun 25/513:00CPT - CAI

2 stops28h 00mOman Air

Deal found 29/4R16 887

Thu 15/516:25CAI - CPT

1 stop18h 05mLufthansa

Wed 28/514:15CPT - CAI

2 stops35h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 30/4R17 332

Wed 14/52:45CAI - CPT

1 stop15h 05mEmirates

Wed 28/513:05CPT - CAI

1 stop21h 00mEmirates

Deal found 29/4R18 332

Sun 25/523:55CAI - CPT

2 stops17h 50mKenya Airways

Thu 29/514:30CPT - CAI

2 stops19h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 29/4R22 114

Last-minute flights from Cairo to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town. Data last updated 30 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 6/53:20CAI - CPT

1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air

Wed 14/59:00CPT - CAI

2 stops16h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 29/4R13 309

Tue 6/52:45CAI - CPT

1 stop15h 05mEmirates

Wed 14/513:05CPT - CAI

1 stop34h 45mEmirates

Deal found 29/4R18 129

Wed 7/520:05CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 14/57:00CPT - CAI

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4R19 185

Wed 14/53:20CAI - CPT

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 28/59:00CPT - CAI

2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 29/4R11 808

Thu 15/523:55CAI - CPT

1 stop17h 50mSouth African

Wed 28/511:05CPT - CAI

1 stop19h 00mSouth African

Deal found 30/4R12 271

Thu 15/516:25CAI - CPT

1 stop18h 05mLufthansa

Wed 28/514:15CPT - CAI

2 stops35h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 30/4R17 332

Fri 16/52:10CAI - CPT

1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines

Thu 22/516:35CPT - CAI

1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 29/4R14 051

Sun 18/518:50CAI - CPT

2 stops41h 00mOman Air

Sun 25/513:00CPT - CAI

2 stops28h 00mOman Air

Deal found 29/4R16 887

Sun 25/523:55CAI - CPT

2 stops17h 50mKenya Airways

Thu 29/514:30CPT - CAI

2 stops19h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 29/4R22 114

One-way flights from Cairo to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Cairo to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Tue 23/923:45CAI - CPT

1 stop20h 10mSouth African

Deal found 28/4R6 988

Mon 22/93:20CAI - CPT

1 stop12h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 28/4R7 618

Tue 6/59:45CAI - CPT

2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/4R8 212

Mon 22/93:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mAir France

Deal found 28/4R9 676

Fri 30/518:50CAI - CPT

2 stops41h 00mOman Air

Deal found 29/4R10 436

Fri 4/719:50CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 29/4R11 715

Mon 15/917:35CAI - CPT

1 stop19h 00mEmirates

Deal found 29/4R12 086

Sun 20/723:55CAI - CPT

2 stops41h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 29/4R13 847

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3:20-9:45

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23:55-16:45

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11:05-7:05

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CAI - CPT

CAICPT

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3:30-12:40

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23:15-1:30

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9:00-2:05

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CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Fri 16/5

2:10-11:50

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/5

16:35-6:50

1 stop37h 15m

R14 051

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 18/5

18:50-10:50

2 stops41h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/5

13:00-18:00

2 stops28h 00m

R16 887

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 15/5

16:25-9:30

1 stop18h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

14:15-3:10

2 stops35h 55m

R17 332

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Wed 14/5

2:45-16:50

1 stop15h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

13:05-11:05

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R18 332

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 25/5

23:55-16:45

2 stops17h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/5

14:30-11:05

2 stops19h 35m

R22 114

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 23/9

23:45-18:55

1 stop20h 10m

R6 988

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

The best time to book flights from Cairo to Cape Town is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways and Air France from Cairo to Cape Town to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 215 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 215 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 215 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 563 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 215 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 446 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 215 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

South African

7,4

Good

32 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 215 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to Cape Town round-trip?
Flying on South African is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R12 271. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R13 142 and R13 457, respectively. South African is currently priced 7% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairo to Cape Town one-way?
R6 988 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from South African. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Air France, with prices starting from R7 618 and R9 676, respectively.
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, 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.

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in January or April, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

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