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Cheap flights from South Africa to Egypt from R4 987

JNB — CAI
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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
Sat 28/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 25/10R8 078
Sun 1/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Wed 11/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 26/10R8 128
Sun 8/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Sat 14/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 28/10R8 161
Sun 8/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Sat 21/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 26/10R8 244
Sun 8/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Wed 18/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 29/10R8 710
Fri 6/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Sat 21/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 25/10R8 843
Thu 19/118:20 -
1 stop17h 00m
Sun 22/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 27/10R8 893
Wed 4/1121:45 -
Nonstop8h 35m
Tue 10/1122:40 -
Nonstop8h 30m
Deal found 27/10R8 926
Mon 2/118:20 -
1 stop17h 00m
Sun 8/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Deal found 25/10R9 026
Sun 1/110:20 -
1 stop34h 20m
Sat 14/114:55 -
1 stop17h 30m
Deal found 27/10R9 408
Fri 11/1214:15 -
1 stop11h 05m
Thu 17/122:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Deal found 27/10R9 757
Wed 16/1214:15 -
1 stop11h 05m
Sun 27/122:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Deal found 26/10R9 823

Find flight deals from South Africa to Egypt

Round-trip from

R8 078

One-way from

R4 987

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R8 427

Good round-trip deal

R8 506 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 708 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 22/11-28/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 00m total
  • South Africa to Egypt
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 30/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 15m total
  • South Africa to Egypt
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R12 085 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 961 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

20:20-17:35

1 stop21h 15m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 987

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/12

9:25-0:15

1 stop14h 50m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 070

JohannesburgCairo

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CAI Cairo

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/11

20:20-17:35

1 stop21h 15m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 352

Cape TownCairo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/11

17:15-23:55

1 stop30h 40m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 635

Cape TownCairo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/1

19:25-11:05

1 stop15h 40m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 150

JohannesburgSharm el-Sheikh

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SSH Sharm El Sheikh Intl

JNBSSH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

0:20-4:00

1 stop27h 40m

Sharm El Sheikh Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 316

JohannesburgSharm el-Sheikh

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - SSH Sharm El Sheikh Intl

JNBSSH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

18:50-4:00

1 stop33h 10m

Sharm El Sheikh Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 316

Cape TownCairo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/2

12:35-11:05

1 stop22h 30m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 482

Cape TownCairo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/3

17:15-14:35

1 stop21h 20m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 031

Cape TownCairo

CPT Cape Town Intl - CAI Cairo

CPTCAI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/3

17:15-14:35

1 stop21h 20m

Cairo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 546

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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 R8 028). Flying from South Africa to Egypt in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 505). 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 11% of weekly flights between South Africa and Egypt have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 171 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 11% 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
3 687 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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
3 687 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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
7,3
Good
3 715 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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
1 549 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
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Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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
7,1
Good
1 043 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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
439 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 687 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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 50m. 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 918. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and South African, 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 R8 028). Flying from South Africa to Egypt in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 505). 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 813AverageR10 000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR6 460AverageR9 043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR6 682AverageR10 840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR6 983AverageR12 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 301AverageR10 527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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South AfricanCheapestR10 519AverageR12 996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 404AverageR12 971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR11 965AverageR13 835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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