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Cheap flights from Egypt to South Africa 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
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Egypt to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Egypt to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 August 2026.

Tue 1/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Wed 9/914:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 5/8R6 654
Fri 18/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Sat 26/914:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 6/8R6 670
Sat 5/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Fri 11/98:20 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 5/8R6 750
Sat 19/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Mon 5/1014:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 8/8R6 847
Sat 5/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Sun 13/98:20 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 9/8R6 863
Wed 9/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Thu 17/914:30 -
1 stop10h 35m
Deal found 6/8R6 879
Sat 19/93:20 -
1 stop11h 05m
Sun 27/922:50 -
1 stop26h 15m
Deal found 6/8R7 008
Fri 18/93:20 -
1 stop11h 50m
Sat 26/913:50 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 5/8R9 119
Wed 16/93:20 -
1 stop11h 50m
Wed 30/913:50 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 7/8R9 215
Mon 24/83:20 -
1 stop11h 50m
Sat 29/813:50 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 9/8R9 231
Sun 13/93:20 -
1 stop11h 50m
Tue 29/913:50 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 5/8R9 344
Wed 16/93:20 -
1 stop11h 50m
Sun 27/913:50 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 9/8R9 425

Find flight deals from Egypt to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Egypt to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 10 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R6 654

One-way from

R5 365

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 520

Good round-trip deal

R7 372 or less

Good one-way deal

R6 555 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1/9-9/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 40m total
  • Egypt to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 5/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 20m total
  • Egypt to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R18 503 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 729 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Egypt to South Africa 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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Cheapest return flight

CairoJohannesburg

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

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 13/9

3:20-14:10

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/9

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

R9 344

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

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 15/9

3:20-14:10

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/9

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

R9 924

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 10/9

3:20-14:10

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 21/9

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

R9 924

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 15/9

3:20-14:10

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

R9 924

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Fri 11/9

3:20-14:10

1 stop11h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 20/9

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

R9 924

CairoCape Town

CAI Cairo - CPT Cape Town Intl

CAICPT

Cairo

Fri 18/9

3:20-19:45

2 stops17h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 26/9

7:00-2:05

2 stops18h 05m

R10 778
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

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Best time to book a flight from Egypt to South Africa

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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 443). Flying from Egypt to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 631). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Egypt to South Africa. 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 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 44% of weekly flights between Egypt and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 211 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?

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 Egypt to South Africa 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 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 10 August 2026.
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
7,6
Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,6

Crew

8,0

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
7,6
Good
63 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
63 reviews
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Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,6

Crew

8,0

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
3 740 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,6

Crew

8,0

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
1 023 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,6

Crew

8,0

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
444 reviews
South African
7,6
Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,3

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,7

Overall

7,6

Crew

8,0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Egypt to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For as low as R7 008, Ethiopian Air can have you in South Africa from Egypt in 11h 05m. The distance from Egypt to South Africa is about 6260 km.

  • 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 498), Egyptair (R4 698), and Qatar Airways (R5 129).

  • 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 443). Flying from Egypt to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R12 631). 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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Egypt to South Africa. 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.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EgyptairCheapestR6 328AverageR8 460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 462AverageR11 250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR6 500AverageR12 054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 458AverageR10 962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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