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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Cairo from R5 261

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 25/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CAI
Nov 25 — Dec 21
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Cairo are usually found in November or February, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Cairo 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/4

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

Cairo

Wed 28/5

3:20-13:05

1 stop10h 45m

R8 072

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/12

9:55-16:25

1 stop30h 30m

Cairo

Thu 5/12

6:35-8:35

1 stop26h 00m

R8 090

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/4

21:45-7:00

Nonstop8h 15m

Cairo

Thu 29/5

23:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

R8 522

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/3

12:45-10:55

1 stop22h 10m

Cairo

Sat 22/3

1:20-15:20

1 stop14h 00m

R8 793

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/3

8:50-23:05

1 stop14h 15m

Cairo

Sun 23/3

22:50-7:10

Nonstop8h 20m

R10 360

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/4

17:50-9:15

1 stop14h 25m

Cairo

Tue 3/6

21:40-10:35

1 stop13h 55m

R11 045

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/1

21:45-6:10

Nonstop8h 25m

Cairo

Thu 16/1

22:50-7:10

Nonstop8h 20m

R12 829

JohannesburgCairo

HLA - CAI

HLACAI

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 16/3

14:05-19:15

2 stops29h 10m

Cairo

Sat 22/3

1:45-17:15

2 stops39h 30m

R32 018

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/11

9:55-0:05

1 stop14h 10m

R5 261

JohannesburgCairo

JNB - CAI

JNBCAI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/11

8:20-1:20

1 stop17h 00m

R5 712

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Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

R8 072

One-way from

R5 261

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 29/4-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Cairo
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 25/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Cairo
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High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Mon 2/129:55JNB - CAI
1 stop14h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 5/1217:30CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/11R8 072
Fri 29/118:20JNB - CAI
1 stop17h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/122:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/11R9 135
Tue 19/1119:50JNB - CAI
1 stop22h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 26/1113:05CAI - JNB
1 stop14h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/11R10 306
Fri 29/118:20JNB - CAI
1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/1220:05CAI - JNB
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11R11 838
Sun 29/1221:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mSouth African
Thu 16/122:50CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 20mSouth African
Deal found 19/11R14 126
Mon 30/1218:50JNB - CAI
1 stop28h 05mEmirates
Wed 15/119:30CAI - JNB
1 stop14h 55mEmirates
Deal found 19/11R16 919
Fri 29/1123:55JNB - CAI
2 stops48h 10mKLM
Thu 5/122:05CAI - JNB
2 stops43h 55mKLM
Deal found 19/11R17 946
Mon 2/1223:55JNB - CAI
2 stops24h 10mAir France
Sun 8/122:05CAI - JNB
1 stop31h 20mAir France
Deal found 19/11R17 964

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to 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 Johannesburg to Cairo?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo (average of R447). Flying from Johannesburg to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of R563). 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 JNB to CAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 45% on flights from Johannesburg to Cairo by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Cairo flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. 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 Cairo. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
South African
7,7
Good
89 reviews
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Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,2

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

South African
7,7
Good
89 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
89 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,2

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 834 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
89 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,2

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

SAUDIA
7,4
Good
732 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
89 reviews
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Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,2

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
3 913 reviews
South African
7,7
Good
89 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,2

Entertainment

6,5

Reviews

1 / 1

One of the flight attendees was extremely rude and undermining which made my flight horrible

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairo from Johannesburg?

    Cairo (CAI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cairo from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 2 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 8 airlines have flights to the Cairo airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 18,6 km journey from Cairo (CAI) to Cairo’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cairo round-trip?

    Ethiopian Air, at R8 072, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Cairo.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Egyptair. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 10% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Cairo one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 261. Ethiopian Air flights start at R5 712 while deals on Egyptair start at R6 541 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Cairo?

    Before booking your flight to Cairo from Johannesburg, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aegean Airlines (88%), Etihad Airways (88%), Egyptair( 88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo is generally R24 172, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R6 284. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Cairo), you can expect to pay R6 252 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Cairo?

    Johannesburg to Cairo flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa most often. Doha sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg to Cairo flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Cairo flights?

    Johannesburg to Cairo flights have a stopover in Abu Dhabi the least frequently. Abu Dhabi is followed by Dubai in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Cairo 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 Johannesburg to Cairo?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Cairo (average of R447). Flying from Johannesburg to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of R563). 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 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cairo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Cairo. 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapestR6 201AverageR7 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR6 707AverageR8 227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 709AverageR8 579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EgyptairCheapestR7 419AverageR9 304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 774AverageR10 016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 844AverageR11 917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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South AfricanCheapestR11 308AverageR13 000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 251AverageR14 615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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