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Cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg from R4 859

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 14/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — JNB
Jun 20 — Jun 271
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Johannesburg are usually found in February or May, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 15 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 369

One-way from

R4 859

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R8 731
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 4/10-12/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 20m total
  • Cairo to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 14/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 15m total
  • Cairo to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R17 232 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 018 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cairo to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2025.

Sat 4/103:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/1014:30JNB - CAI
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/6R7 369
Sat 1/1122:50CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 20mEgyptair
Sun 16/1121:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mEgyptair
Deal found 14/6R8 480
Mon 3/1113:55CAI - JNB
1 stop18h 25mEtihad Airways
Sat 15/1110:00JNB - CAI
1 stop19h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/6R9 735
Sun 5/1019:50CAI - JNB
1 stop21h 20mQatar Airways
Sun 12/1013:55JNB - CAI
1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/6R10 327
Thu 11/923:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/103:10JNB - CAI
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6R11 582

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairo to Johannesburg 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 15 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairo to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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Cairo

Fly to

Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Sat 4/10

3:20-13:05

1 stop10h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/10

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

R7 369

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Sat 1/11

22:50-7:10

Nonstop8h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

21:45-6:10

Nonstop8h 25m

R8 480

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 3/11

13:55-8:20

1 stop18h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/11

10:00-5:15

1 stop19h 15m

R9 735

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Tue 29/7

21:20-16:10

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/8

13:55-12:10

1 stop21h 15m

R10 184

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Thu 11/9

8:20-8:20

1 stop25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

8:20-2:05

1 stop16h 45m

R11 439

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 4/8

13:10-5:30

1 stop17h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/8

10:05-11:05

1 stop24h 00m

R15 652

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Fri 31/10

5:15-9:30

2 stops28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/11

19:45-0:15

2 stops28h 30m

R15 939

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Thu 30/10

17:35-9:30

2 stops40h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

19:45-15:35

2 stops19h 50m

R16 620

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Fri 14/11

7:05-8:20

1 stop25h 15m

R4 859

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Sun 29/6

3:20-13:05

1 stop10h 45m

R6 132

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairo to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 13 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 CAI to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 June 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 18% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 15 June 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Austrian Airlines and South African from Cairo to Johannesburg. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
803 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
South African
7,5
Good
34 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 586 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 212 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg from Cairo, you will be flying from Cairo, which is the city’s only airport. Cairo (CAI) is located 18,6 km from the centre of Cairo. There are 0 flights from Cairo to Johannesburg per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cairo to Johannesburg is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 369 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Egyptair and Etihad Airways, starting at R8 480 and R9 735 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg for 23% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 859. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Cairo to Johannesburg for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Johannesburg?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R6 597. While the most popular route (Cairo - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R10 327 on average our data indicates R9 036 when flying from Cairo to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairo to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Johannesburg?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 840AverageR8 590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR7 559AverageR10 506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 274AverageR9 571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR10 390AverageR15 204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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