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Cheap flights from Cairo to Cape Town from R7 121

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 30/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — CPT
Aug 10 — Aug 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 11 July 2026.

Tue 10/112:20
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop12h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 18/1113:50
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop11h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/7R9 646
Tue 1/122:20
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop12h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 13/1215:25
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop33h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 10/7R10 282
Sun 23/83:20
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop11h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 30/813:50
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop11h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/7R10 983
Sat 11/70:40
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sun 26/719:30
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop15h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/7R11 097
Thu 9/719:55
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop22h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 4/813:15
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/7R11 211
Thu 9/719:55
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop22h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/719:30
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/7R11 243
Wed 2/122:20
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop12h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 10/1213:50
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop11h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/7R11 292
Thu 3/1220:20
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop21h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 10/1212:35
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop34h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/7R11 325
Sat 1/82:15
CAI
-
CPT
1 stop16h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 16/813:15
CPT
-
CAI
1 stop21h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/7R11 341

Find flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 11 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 646

One-way from

R7 121

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R17 484
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 10/11-18/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 30m total
  • Cairo to Cape Town
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 20m total
  • Cairo to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R18 753 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 547 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairo to Cape Town 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2026.
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Price

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Fastest return journey

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 23/8

3:20-14:10

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/8

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

R10 983

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 3/12

20:20-17:25

1 stop21h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/12

12:35-23:05

1 stop34h 30m

R11 325

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 8/10

3:20-14:10

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/11

13:50-1:05

1 stop11h 15m

R11 765

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 26/9

0:40-17:30

1 stop17h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/10

13:15-12:05

1 stop21h 50m

R11 797

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 8/10

3:20-14:10

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/11

15:25-1:05

1 stop33h 40m

R11 797

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 21/7

19:55-17:30

1 stop22h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/8

19:30-10:50

1 stop14h 20m

R11 814

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 23/8

0:40-10:15

1 stop34h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/8

19:30-12:10

1 stop15h 40m

R11 976

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 10/11

2:20-18:55

2 stops16h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/11

13:50-1:05

1 stop11h 15m

R12 759

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 26/9

2:15-17:30

1 stop16h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/10

13:15-11:00

1 stop20h 45m

R12 759

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Fri 14/8

14:10-10:15

1 stop21h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/8

13:15-12:10

1 stop21h 55m

R13 573

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairo to Cape Town

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of R10 722). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 115). 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 11 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with South African,Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air from Cairo to Cape Town. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 010 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Overall

7,6

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Cairo to Cape Town?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways fly from Cairo to Cape Town in about 11h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 15m. 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.

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

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R6 497. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by South African and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R6 575 and R10 288, respectively. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 47% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    R3 952 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on South African and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from R6 158 and R7 240, 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of R10 722). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 115). 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 3 airlines flying from Cairo to Cape Town

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cairo to Cape Town. 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 11 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 497AverageR11 445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR6 575AverageR11 594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 288AverageR11 535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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