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Cheap flights from South Africa to Egypt from R4 858

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CAI
May 4 — May 111
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Egypt

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Egypt flight deals. Data was last updated 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 650

One-way from

R4 858

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R9 455

Good round-trip deal

R11 521 or less

Good one-way deal

R7 156 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 27/5-3/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 20m total
  • South Africa to Egypt
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 15m total
  • South Africa to Egypt
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R7 898 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R4 460 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Egypt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Egypt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Sat 3/58:20JNB - CAI
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Mon 2/63:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R7 463
Wed 7/59:50JNB - CAI
1 stop18h 45mEtihad Airways
Sat 10/58:20CAI - JNB
1 stop25h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4R7 501
Mon 1/1221:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mEgyptair
Sun 7/1222:50CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 28/4R8 934
Thu 8/513:55JNB - CAI
1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 20/52:05CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R9 083
Thu 14/813:50CPT - CAI
1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 22/83:20CAI - CPT
1 stop12h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R10 162
Thu 5/617:50JNB - CAI
1 stop33h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/610:10CAI - JNB
1 stop25h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4R10 311
Sun 11/55:45CPT - CAI
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/58:20CAI - CPT
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R10 739
Sun 19/1021:45JNB - SSH
1 stop26h 45mEgyptair
Thu 30/1016:30SSH - JNB
2 stops15h 40mEgyptair
Deal found 28/4R10 870
Tue 20/513:00CPT - CAI
1 stop22h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 27/514:10CAI - CPT
1 stop21h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R10 944
Tue 6/58:20JNB - CAI
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/514:40CAI - JNB
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4R11 577
Wed 28/521:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 20mSouth African
Thu 3/723:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mSouth African
Deal found 28/4R12 452
Thu 1/522:20JNB - CAI
1 stop35h 45mEmirates
Wed 7/52:45CAI - JNB
1 stop19h 05mEmirates
Deal found 28/4R13 252

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Egypt 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 29 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Egypt that are best for you.

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Egypt

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

Cairo

Tue 3/6

3:20-13:05

1 stop10h 45m

R7 650

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/9

9:50-5:35

1 stop18h 45m

Cairo

Mon 29/9

8:20-8:20

1 stop25h 00m

R7 780

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

13:55-12:10

1 stop21h 15m

Cairo

Sat 5/7

2:05-16:10

1 stop15h 05m

R9 753

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/5

21:45-7:05

Nonstop8h 20m

Cairo

Sat 28/6

23:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

R10 125

Cape TownCairo

CPT - CAI

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/8

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

Cairo

Fri 22/8

3:20-14:35

1 stop12h 15m

R10 162

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/6

17:50-4:20

1 stop33h 30m

Cairo

Thu 12/6

10:10-10:35

1 stop25h 25m

R10 311

Cape TownCairo

CPT - CAI

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/5

5:45-5:35

2 stops22h 50m

Cairo

Sun 18/5

8:20-18:40

2 stops35h 20m

R10 739

JohannesburgSharm el-Sheikh

JNB - SSH

JNBSSH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/10

21:45-1:30

1 stop26h 45m

Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira

Thu 30/10

16:30-7:10

2 stops15h 40m

R10 870

Cape TownCairo

CPT - CAI

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

13:00-12:10

1 stop22h 10m

Cairo

Tue 27/5

14:10-10:50

1 stop21h 40m

R10 944

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

3:10-11:25

2 stops31h 15m

Cairo

Tue 7/10

23:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

R12 098

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Egypt (average of R447). Flying from South Africa to Egypt in December is currently the most expensive (average of R628). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Egypt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

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.

Rainfall in Egypt by month

Plan your trip to Egypt by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Egypt ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Egypt when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Egypt by month

Plan your trip to Egypt by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Egypt, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Egypt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Egypt. 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 Egypt. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways from South Africa to Egypt have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
3 561 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
7,4
Good
1 203 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
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Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
3 213 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 788 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Egypt one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 858. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air, 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Egypt (average of R447). Flying from South Africa to Egypt in December is currently the most expensive (average of R628). 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 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Egypt

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Egypt. 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 29 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 672AverageR11 533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR6 790AverageR8 413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SAUDIACheapestR7 374AverageR8 122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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EgyptairCheapestR7 625AverageR11 967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 027AverageR10 992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapestR10 314AverageR13 575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 852AverageR14 088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 510AverageR15 692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR16 643AverageR27 571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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