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Cheap flights from Egypt to South Africa from R5 417

CAI — JNB
Nov 18 — Nov 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Egypt to South Africa

Thu 19/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Mon 30/1123:00 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 18/10R7 261
Sat 31/102:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Mon 30/1123:00 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 14/10R7 475
Thu 29/102:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Mon 30/1123:00 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 14/10R7 771
Wed 28/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Mon 30/1123:00 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 14/10R7 870
Wed 11/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Thu 19/118:20 -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 15/10R8 232
Wed 21/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Thu 19/118:20 -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 15/10R8 265
Tue 20/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Wed 28/108:20 -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 14/10R8 314
Thu 22/1023:45 -
Nonstop8h 25m
Fri 30/1021:45 -
Nonstop8h 25m
Deal found 16/10R8 347
Wed 21/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Fri 30/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 16/10R8 364
Tue 20/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Thu 29/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 16/10R8 413
Thu 22/1023:45 -
Nonstop8h 25m
Wed 4/1121:45 -
Nonstop8h 25m
Deal found 17/10R8 430
Sun 29/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Mon 7/1214:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 16/10R8 463

Find flight deals from Egypt to South Africa

Round-trip from

R7 261

One-way from

R5 417

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R9 451

Good round-trip deal

R8 594 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 331 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 19/11-30/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 30m total
  • Egypt to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 12/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 00m total
  • Egypt to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R21 595 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 760 potential savings vs. average return price).
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CairoJohannesburg

CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CAIJNB

Cairo

Sun 1/11

23:00-7:10

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 598

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 5/11

19:35-10:30

1 stop14h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 652

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 29/11

2:15-10:30

1 stop32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 701

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 31/10

1:05-17:25

1 stop16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 800

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 27/10

20:35-10:30

1 stop14h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 800

CairoJohannesburg

CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CAIJNB

Cairo

Tue 8/12

19:35-13:55

2 stops18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 376

CairoJohannesburg

CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CAIJNB

Cairo

Tue 9/3

23:00-7:10

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 557

CairoJohannesburg

CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CAIJNB

Cairo

Wed 11/11

23:25-8:25

2 stops33h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 689

Sharm el-SheikhJohannesburg

SSH Sharm El Sheikh Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

SSHJNB

Sharm El Sheikh Intl

Tue 17/11

23:30-8:25

2 stops32h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 705

CairoJohannesburg

CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 7/12

10:45-8:25

2 stops21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 755

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Best time to book a flight from Egypt to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Egypt with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Egypt to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Egypt to South Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Egypt to South Africa (average of R7 607). Flying from Egypt to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 908). 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 EG to ZA?

When flying from Egypt to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Egypt to South Africa delayed?

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

What is the most punctual flight time for Egypt to South Africa 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 Egypt to South Africa flights?

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Egypt to South Africa?

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Egypt to South Africa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

See what other customers who have flown with South African,Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air from Egypt to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
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Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,5

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

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.
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,5

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

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.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 712 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,5

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

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.
Ethiopian Air
7,1
Good
1 044 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,5

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

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.
Egyptair
6,5
Okay
438 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,1

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,5

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

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

  • How long is the flight from Egypt to South Africa?

    For as low as R8 841, Ethiopian Air can have you in South Africa from Egypt in 11h 10m. The distance from Egypt to South Africa is about 6260 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Egypt to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Egypt to South Africa are Etihad Airways (R4 596), Egyptair (R4 951), and Qatar Airways (R5 280).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Egypt to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Egypt to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Egypt to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Egypt to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Egypt to South Africa 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 Egypt to South Africa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Egypt to South Africa (average of R7 607). Flying from Egypt to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 908). 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 4 airlines flying from Egypt to South Africa

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 271AverageR11 778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EgyptairCheapestR6 551AverageR8 978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR6 643AverageR12 319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 414AverageR11 134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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