Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R8 609 and R10 460 in October. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R6 064 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 23–Nov 8).

Question 1

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cairo to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Egyptair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 48% of flights being delayed.

Question 2

How often are flights from Cairo to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 48% of weekly flights between Cairo and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 193 minutes.

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R10 027.

Question 4

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 48m.

Question 5

What is the most punctual flight time for Cairo to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

Question 6

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R8 609 and R10 460 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R6 064 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 23–Nov 8).

Question 7

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 79% of one-stop itineraries from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.

Question 8

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday 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.

Question 9

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 23m.

Question 10

How long is the flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Departing from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 11h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6260 km.

Question 11

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R5 290 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Egyptair and Qatar Airways, starting at R6 575 and R9 448 round-trip. Ethiopian Air is priced at 44% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

Accepted Answer

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 613. Egyptair flights start at R4 969 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R5 300 one-way.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R7 568). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 129). 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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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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).

Question 17

What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R7 758, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R3 288. When looking at the most popular route, (Cairo - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R9 254 for that flight.

Question 18

What are the most reliable airlines from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Consider Aegean Airlines (28%), Egyptair (28%) or South African (26%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Question 19

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Consider Egyptair, Ethiopian Air or Qatar Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Question 20

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CAI to JNB?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

Most people fly from Cairo (CAI) if they book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Cairo has 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 4 airlines. Cairo is conveniently located just 18,6 km from Cairo’s city centre.

Question 22

Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 23

How can I find direct flights from Cairo to OR Tambo?

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

Question 24

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to OR Tambo?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 25

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cairo to OR Tambo?

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When you search for this flight from Cairo to OR Tambo, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 26

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cairo to OR Tambo?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Cairo to OR Tambo by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 27

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cairo to OR Tambo with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Cairo to OR Tambo with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 28

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cairo to OR Tambo become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R6 064
One-way from	R5 271
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R9 485
Good round-trip deal	R7 942 or less
Good one-way deal	R5 424 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR6 515	AverageR10 178	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	CheapestR6 575	AverageR9 007	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR9 448	AverageR10 749	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
South African	CheapestR10 593	AverageR12 970	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

Cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R5 271

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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

Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CAI to JNB?

When flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R8 609 and R10 460 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R6 064 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 23–Nov 8).

How often are flights from Cairo to Johannesburg delayed?

About 48% of weekly flights between Cairo and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 193 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?

Wednesday 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 48% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 79% of one-stop itineraries from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R10 027.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 48m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 23m.

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Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R8 609 and R10 460 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R6 064 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 23–Nov 8).