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Cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg from R5 993

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 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — JNB
Jan 15 — Jan 221
1 adult

The best prices from Cairo to Johannesburg are usually found in February or March, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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 10 Januar 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 449

One-way from

R5 993

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 531
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 3/2-8/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 50m total
  • Cairo to Johannesburg
South African
  • South African
  • 25/3
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 25m total
  • Cairo to Johannesburg
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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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 Januar 2025.

Mo 3/22:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Sa 8/38:20JNB - CAI
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/1R7 449
Mo 27/111:25CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 20mEgyptair
So 9/221:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mEgyptair
Deal found 10/1R8 489
So 2/317:30CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 05mEtihad Airways
Fr 7/39:55JNB - CAI
1 stop14h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/1R9 945
Sa 1/212:55CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 00mQatar Airways
Sa 8/213:20JNB - CAI
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/1R10 342
So 11/523:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sa 24/513:35JNB - CAI
1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/1R11 004
Di 12/823:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mSouth African
Mo 25/821:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 15mSouth African
Deal found 9/1R11 817
So 2/22:05CAI - JNB
2 stops43h 55mAir France
So 9/319:40JNB - CAI
1 stop28h 25mAir France
Deal found 10/1R12 592
So 18/53:45CAI - JNB
2 stops29h 50mLufthansa
Mi 28/519:00JNB - CAI
1 stop31h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 9/1R12 724

Find flights from Cairo to Johannesburg within your budget

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 Januar 2025.

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CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mo 3/2

2:20-13:10

1 stop10h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sa 8/3

8:20-1:20

1 stop17h 00m

R7 449

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mo 27/1

11:25-19:45

Nonstop8h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

So 9/2

21:45-6:10

Nonstop8h 25m

R8 489

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

So 2/3

17:30-8:35

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fr 7/3

9:55-0:05

1 stop14h 10m

R9 945

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Sa 1/2

12:55-3:55

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sa 8/2

13:20-10:55

1 stop21h 35m

R10 342

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

So 11/5

23:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sa 24/5

13:35-23:50

1 stop33h 15m

R11 004

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

So 2/2

2:05-22:00

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

So 9/3

19:40-0:05

1 stop28h 25m

R12 592

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

So 18/5

3:45-8:35

2 stops29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 28/5

19:00-3:10

1 stop31h 10m

R12 724

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Di 4/2

16:35-9:30

2 stops40h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 5/3

19:35-15:35

2 stops20h 00m

R13 764

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mo 3/2

20:50-10:55

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 5/2

19:05-9:20

1 stop14h 15m

R14 180

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Do 13/2

2:05-22:00

2 stops19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

So 23/2

23:55-0:05

2 stops24h 10m

R14 653

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cairo to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 3 January 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 10 Januar 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 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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 10 Januar 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Ethiopian Air, Egyptair and Etihad Airways from Cairo to Johannesburg. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

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7,8

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I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

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8,1
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Entertainment

6,9

Comfort

7,8

Overall

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Boarding

7,8

Food

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Crew

8,6

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I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

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3 746 reviews
8,1
Very Good
737 reviews

Entertainment

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Comfort

7,8

Overall

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Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

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 2 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 449 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Egyptair and Etihad Airways, starting at R8 489 and R9 945 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg for 24% 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 South African, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 993. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, 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 (15%), Etihad Airways (15%) or Egyptair (15%) 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 R5 156. While the most popular route (Cairo - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R9 567 on average our data indicates R17 109 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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