Cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg from R5 365
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 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — JNB
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Johannesburg are usually found in February or March, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
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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 10 August 2026.
Tue 1/93:20 -
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Deal found 5/8R6 654
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Sat 26/914:30 -
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Deal found 6/8R6 670
Sat 5/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
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Deal found 5/8R6 750
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1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 8/8R6 847
Sat 5/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Sun 13/98:20 -
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Deal found 9/8R6 863
Wed 9/93:20 -
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Deal found 6/8R6 879
Sat 19/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Sun 27/922:50 -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 6/8R7 008
Best flights from Cairo to Johannesburg
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairo to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
Mon 21/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Tue 29/914:30 -
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Deal found 9/8R7 008
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Deal found 9/8R11 052
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Deal found 6/8R7 137
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Deal found 6/8R9 441
Sun 6/923:45 -
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Deal found 5/8R11 277
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3 stops32h 55m
Mon 5/1014:05 -
1 stop19h 55m
Deal found 5/8R12 341
Tue 22/96:30 -
3 stops26h 50m
Tue 29/98:20 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 9/8R13 275
Wed 23/1217:05 -
2 stops34h 50m
Tue 5/114:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 9/8R14 242
Direct flights from Cairo to Johannesburg
Explore direct flight options from Cairo to Johannesburg based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
Sun 20/923:45 -
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Deal found 9/8R9 070
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Deal found 8/8R9 586
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Deal found 6/8R10 762
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Deal found 7/8R11 229
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Deal found 9/8R11 471
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Deal found 5/8R11 600
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Deal found 9/8R11 745
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Deal found 6/8R12 196
Last-minute flights from Cairo to Johannesburg
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cairo to Johannesburg. Data last updated 10 August 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 1/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Wed 9/914:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 5/8R6 654
Sat 5/93:20 -
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Fri 11/98:20 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 5/8R6 750
Sat 5/93:20 -
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Sun 13/98:20 -
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Deal found 9/8R6 863
Wed 9/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Thu 17/914:30 -
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Deal found 6/8R6 879
Fri 18/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Sat 26/914:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 6/8R6 670
Sat 19/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Mon 5/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 8/8R6 847
Sat 19/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Sun 27/922:50 -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 6/8R7 008
One-way flights from Cairo to Johannesburg
Search for one-way flight options from Cairo to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
Thu 5/1119:00 -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 5/8R5 365
Tue 17/1119:00 -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 8/8R5 413
Tue 8/919:45 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 5/8R5 461
Mon 26/108:25 -
1 stop24h 55m
Deal found 7/8R5 558
Tue 13/102:20 -
1 stop31h 00m
Deal found 9/8R5 590
Tue 13/1014:05 -
1 stop20h 05m
Deal found 9/8R5 623
Mon 14/919:55 -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 7/8R5 832
Wed 9/90:40 -
1 stop33h 30m
Deal found 5/8R5 848
Find 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 10 August 2026.
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 10 August 2026.
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CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Mon 21/9
3:20-13:25
1 stop11h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 29/9
14:30-2:05
1 stop10h 35m
R7 008
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Sun 20/9
3:20-13:25
1 stop11h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 28/9
14:30-2:05
1 stop10h 35m
R7 137
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Fri 21/8
3:20-13:25
1 stop11h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 30/8
22:50-2:05
1 stop26h 15m
R9 441
Fastest return journey
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Thu 27/8
23:45-7:10
Nonstop8h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 3/9
14:30-2:05
1 stop10h 35m
R11 052
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Sun 6/9
23:45-7:10
Nonstop8h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 11/9
14:30-2:05
1 stop10h 35m
R11 277
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Sun 20/9
5:30-13:25
3 stops32h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/10
14:05-11:00
1 stop19h 55m
R12 341
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Tue 22/9
6:30-8:20
3 stops26h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 29/9
8:20-2:05
1 stop16h 45m
R13 275
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Wed 23/12
17:05-3:55
2 stops34h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 5/1
14:30-1:05
1 stop10h 35m
R14 242
Cheapest one-way
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Tue 8/9
19:45-8:20
1 stop13h 35m
R5 461
CairoJohannesburg
CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CAIJNB
Cairo
Tue 13/10
2:20-8:20
1 stop31h 00m
R5 590
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairo to Johannesburg
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg (average of R7 379). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 825). 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 10 August 2026.
When flying from Cairo to Johannesburg, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairo to Johannesburg?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Cairo to Johannesburg flights typically cost between R8 893 and R12 743 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R6 654 on Ethiopian Air (Sept 1–Sept 9).
How often are flights from Cairo to Johannesburg delayed?
About 44% of weekly flights between Cairo and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 211 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Cairo to Johannesburg flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning 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?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cairo to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, Egyptair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 44% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 44 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.
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 10 August 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with South African,Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air from Cairo to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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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 2 flights from Cairo to Johannesburg per day from 4 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Johannesburg?
Ethiopian Air and Egyptair can get you from Cairo to Johannesburg in just under 8h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6260 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to Johannesburg round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Cairo to Johannesburg is Egyptair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R6 328 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, starting at R6 462 and R9 458 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg for 31% 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 498. However, be on the lookout for offers from Egyptair and Qatar Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Cairo to Johannesburg for a low price.
What are the most reliable airlines from Cairo to Johannesburg?
Consider Aegean Airlines (32%), Etihad Airways (32%) or Egyptair (32%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairo to Johannesburg.
What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Johannesburg?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R6 394. While the most popular route (Cairo - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R9 247 on average, our data indicates R7 178 when flying 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg (average of R7 379). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 825). 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.
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cairo to Johannesburg. 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 10 August 2026.
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