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Cheap flights from South Africa to Egypt from R4 339

JNB — CAI
Oct 1 — Oct 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Egypt

Sun 22/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Wed 25/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 30/8R6 469
Sun 25/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Fri 30/102:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 31/8R6 517
Thu 5/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Wed 11/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 29/8R6 549
Fri 23/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Sun 8/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 31/8R6 614
Sun 11/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Sat 17/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 27/8R6 630
Sun 18/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Sat 24/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 31/8R6 646
Wed 21/108:20 -
1 stop16h 45m
Tue 3/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 31/8R6 662
Wed 7/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Wed 14/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 30/8R6 807
Wed 7/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Sun 11/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 27/8R6 823
Mon 12/1013:50 -
1 stop11h 15m
Sun 18/103:20 -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 28/8R9 646
Thu 8/1013:50 -
1 stop11h 15m
Tue 20/103:20 -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 31/8R9 662
Fri 6/1113:50 -
1 stop11h 30m
Thu 4/22:20 -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 28/8R9 695

Find flight deals from South Africa to Egypt

Round-trip from

R6 469

One-way from

R4 339

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R8 049

Good round-trip deal

R10 709 or less

Good one-way deal

R6 993 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 22/11-25/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 00m total
  • South Africa to Egypt
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Ethiopian Air
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  • 1/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 35m total
  • South Africa to Egypt
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 061 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

Cairo

Sat 24/10

3:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R6 517

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/10

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

Cairo

Thu 29/10

2:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R6 517

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

14:30-2:20

1 stop10h 50m

Cairo

Fri 30/10

2:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R6 517

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

Cairo

Thu 29/10

2:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R6 517

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

8:20-2:05

1 stop16h 45m

Cairo

Mon 19/10

3:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R6 565

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/10

8:20-2:05

1 stop16h 45m

Cairo

Thu 29/10

2:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R6 581

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

8:20-2:05

1 stop16h 45m

Cairo

Sat 10/10

3:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R6 598

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

Cairo

Wed 14/10

3:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R7 033

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/10

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

Cairo

Wed 14/10

3:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R7 033

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/10

8:20-2:05

1 stop16h 45m

Cairo

Wed 21/10

3:20-13:30

1 stop11h 10m

R8 759

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Egypt

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Egypt from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Egypt

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Egypt?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Egypt (average of R7 453). Flying from South Africa to Egypt in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 195). 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 ZA to EG?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Egypt as you normally would.

How often are flights from South Africa to Egypt delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between South Africa and Egypt have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 202 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to Egypt flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to Egypt flights?

Over the past year, Egyptair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Egypt?

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Egypt. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Egypt

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from South Africa to Egypt 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
3 655 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 722 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

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.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 529 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

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.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 037 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

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.
Egyptair
6,5
Okay
445 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

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.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Egypt?

    Departing from South Africa to Egypt will take you 10h 35m. The distance between South Africa and Egypt is about 6260 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 to fly from South Africa to Egypt one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 802. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Egyptair, as they are both options that can get you from South Africa to Egypt for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Egypt that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Egypt flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Egypt?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Egypt.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Egypt?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Egypt 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 South Africa to Egypt?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Egypt (average of R7 453). Flying from South Africa to Egypt in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 195). 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 South Africa to Egypt

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 713AverageR9 272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR6 258AverageR8 205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR6 492AverageR10 375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR6 777AverageR12 247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 025AverageR11 030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapestR10 421AverageR12 266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 983AverageR12 649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR12 222AverageR13 657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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