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R4 977+ Cheap flights from Cairo

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CAI — JNB
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

What to know about flights from Cairo

Discover essential information about flights departing from Cairo, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Cairo airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

R6 279

Cheapest round-trip flight

R1 616

Cheapest airline

Egyptair

Most popular destination

Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

Good round-trip deal

R1 874 or less

Good one-way deal

R752 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Cairo is currently to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo is currently to Hurghada.
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On average, Egyptair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Cairo (avg. price of R2 635).
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Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) is currently the most popular flight destination from Cairo (average return price of R7 788).
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Cheapest flights from Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 21/32:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 6/48:20JNB - CAI
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R7 134
Sat 22/322:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mEgyptair
Sun 6/421:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 20/2R8 793
Tue 15/47:20CAI - JNB
1 stop25h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 20/49:55JNB - CAI
1 stop26h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/2R8 996
Sat 22/312:55CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 00mQatar Airways
Sat 29/313:20JNB - CAI
1 stop29h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R10 342
Sun 27/48:20CAI - JNB
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/513:55JNB - CAI
1 stop21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R10 803
Mon 31/32:20CAI - CPT
1 stop12h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/413:50CPT - CAI
1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/2R11 706
Sat 22/322:45CAI - CPT
1 stop20h 55mSouth African
Sat 29/320:20CPT - CAI
1 stop33h 45mSouth African
Deal found 20/2R12 683
Tue 1/422:45CAI - CPT
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/49:45CPT - CAI
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R13 015
Mon 24/310:15CAI - JNB
1 stop24h 40mTurkish Airlines
Thu 27/319:05JNB - CAI
1 stop14h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2R15 080
Tue 1/422:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mSouth African
Sun 6/421:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 20mSouth African
Deal found 20/2R15 135
Thu 20/32:05CAI - JNB
2 stops43h 55mAir France
Fri 28/323:55JNB - CAI
2 stops25h 10mAir France
Deal found 20/2R15 504
Sun 15/63:30CAI - CPT
2 stops42h 55mAir France
Fri 20/623:15CPT - CAI
2 stops49h 15mAir France
Deal found 20/2R15 780

Find flights from Cairo within your budget

Find flights departing from Cairo that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 21 February 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Fri 21/3

2:20-13:10

1 stop10h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

8:20-1:20

1 stop17h 00m

R7 134

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Sat 22/3

22:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

21:45-6:05

Nonstop8h 20m

R8 793

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Tue 15/4

7:20-8:35

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/4

9:55-12:15

1 stop26h 20m

R8 996

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Sat 22/3

12:55-3:55

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/3

13:20-18:20

1 stop29h 00m

R10 342

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Sun 27/4

8:20-8:35

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/5

13:55-12:10

1 stop21h 15m

R10 803

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 31/3

2:20-14:35

1 stop12h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/4

13:50-1:05

1 stop11h 15m

R11 706

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 22/3

22:45-19:40

1 stop20h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 29/3

20:20-6:05

1 stop33h 45m

R12 683

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 1/4

22:45-18:15

1 stop19h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/4

9:45-6:05

1 stop20h 20m

R13 015

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 24/3

10:15-10:55

1 stop24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/3

19:05-9:20

1 stop14h 15m

R15 080

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Tue 1/4

22:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

21:45-6:05

Nonstop8h 20m

R15 135

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo

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Estimated return price
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Travel insights for flights from Cairo

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

When is the best time to book a flight from Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairo to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo. 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?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo (average of R5 291). Flying from Cairo in January will prove the most costly (average of R8 720). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Cairo?

When flying from Cairo check dates and pricing for the following: Ethiopian Air, Egyptair, South African, Qatar Airways. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Egyptair

Egyptair

From R86

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R360

Air Cairo

Air Cairo

From R99

SAUDIA

SAUDIA

From R120

What are popular destinations to fly to from Cairo?

From Cairo you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Jeddah (203 flights per day), Doha (164 flights per day) and Istanbul (120 flights per day).

Luxor

Luxor

From R93

Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira

Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira

From R87

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Johannesburg OR Tambo

From R341

Hurghada

Hurghada

From R41

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Cairo?

The cheapest city to fly to from Cairo is Hurghada, with prices starting at R752. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Hurghada

Hurghada

From R41

Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira

Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira

From R87

Luxor

Luxor

From R93

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl

From R94

Airline reviews for flights from Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Cairo. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.

Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 449 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.

Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 178 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.

Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 832 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,4

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,6

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

DOH - IAD

First thing entertainment should be very good because traveling 14hrs is not a joke, but I have seen that entertainment is worst in qatar airways. Next is food, I have selected food preference as Hindu meal, but in the flight they have not served the Hindu meal I was so upset about food.third cleaning, cleaning was good.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Cairo. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Cairo?

    The most selected flight destinations from Cairo for the current month are Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha. While Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Cairo to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Cairo for as low as R752 to Hurghada (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R9 726 to fly from Cairo.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, AlMasria Airlines, Egyptair, and Nesma Airlines have been found to have the cheapest prices from Cairo. Here are some options available: AlMasria Airlines flights from Cairo to Sharm el-Sheikh Ophira (R942). Egyptair flights from Cairo to Athens Eleftherios V. (R1 592). Nesma Airlines flights from Cairo to Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (R1 696).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Cairo?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Cairo are below:
    Cairo to Istanbul Airport from R14 270
    Cairo to Frankfurt am Main Airport from R14 821

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo?

    March is currently the cheapest month to fly from Cairo. At this moment in time January is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cairo?

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