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Cheap flights from Egypt to South Africa from R5 211

CAI — JNB
Oct 17 — Oct 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Egypt to South Africa

Sun 18/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Sun 25/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 13/9R6 953
Fri 16/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Fri 23/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 15/9R7 002
Mon 2/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Tue 10/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 12/9R7 019
Wed 14/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Thu 22/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 14/9R7 035
Thu 8/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Sat 17/108:20 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 16/9R7 051
Mon 12/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Sun 18/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 16/9R7 100
Sun 8/112:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Tue 10/1114:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 16/9R7 165
Tue 20/1023:45 -
Nonstop8h 25m
Sun 25/1021:45 -
Nonstop8h 25m
Deal found 17/9R7 181
Mon 19/103:20 -
1 stop25h 35m
Sun 25/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 17/9R7 198
Sat 10/103:20 -
1 stop25h 35m
Sat 17/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 16/9R7 295
Tue 27/103:20 -
1 stop11h 10m
Wed 4/1123:00 -
1 stop26h 20m
Deal found 13/9R7 540
Fri 6/112:20 -
1 stop17h 50m
Tue 10/118:20 -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 16/9R7 589

Find flight deals from Egypt to South Africa

Round-trip from

R6 953

One-way from

R5 211

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R9 022

Good round-trip deal

R9 145 or less

Good one-way deal

R6 816 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 18/10-25/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 00m total
  • Egypt to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/3-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 55m total
  • Egypt to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R22 342 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 778 potential savings vs. average return price).
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CairoJohannesburg

CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 19/10

19:50-9:10

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 732

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 20/10

13:00-17:30

1 stop29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 237

CairoJohannesburg

CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CAIJNB

Cairo

Tue 15/12

2:15-3:55

1 stop25h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 253

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 27/10

14:05-17:25

1 stop28h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 286

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 31/10

2:15-17:25

1 stop15h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 400

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 26/11

1:20-17:25

1 stop16h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 546

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 6/2

1:20-17:25

1 stop16h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 628

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Fri 29/1

19:35-10:30

1 stop14h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 758
Fastest return journey

CairoJohannesburg

CAI Cairo - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CAIJNB

Cairo

Tue 24/11

23:00-7:10

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 953

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 14/1

1:20-17:25

1 stop16h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 953

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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 523). Flying from Egypt to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 767). 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 47% of weekly flights between Egypt and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 195 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 47% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 44 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
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

7,7

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

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

7,7

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
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

7,7

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
7,2
Good
1 040 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

7,7

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

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,5

Crew

8,1

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

7,7

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 207, Ethiopian Air can have you in South Africa from Egypt in 8h 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 546), Egyptair (R4 748), and Qatar Airways (R5 223).

  • 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 523). Flying from Egypt to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 767). 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 AirCheapestR6 420AverageR10 937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EgyptairCheapestR6 480AverageR8 914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR6 571AverageR12 184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 311AverageR11 126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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