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Cheap flights from Cairo to Cape Town from R6 113

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — CPT
Jan 22 — Jan 291
1 adult

The best prices from Cairo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in April or January, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 833

One-way from

R6 113

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R11 868
2/2-13/2
  • 2/2-13/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • Cairo to Cape Town
South African
  • South African
  • 9/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 00m total
  • Cairo to Cape Town
High demand for flights, 7% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Cairo to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sun 2/22:20CAI - CPT
2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/219:50CPT - CAI
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R10 833
Tue 1/723:45CAI - CPT
1 stop20h 55mSouth African
Fri 18/711:05CPT - CAI
1 stop18h 55mSouth African
Deal found 17/1R11 134
Sun 2/31:20CAI - CPT
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 10/312:35CPT - CAI
1 stop22h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/1R11 717
Sun 26/12:05CAI - CPT
2 stops43h 25mAir France
Mon 3/215:20CPT - CAI
2 stops32h 45mAir France
Deal found 16/1R11 849
Wed 16/73:20CAI - CPT
1 stop12h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 29/713:50CPT - CAI
1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/1R12 338
Sat 25/118:25CAI - CPT
2 stops47h 00mSWISS
Wed 5/223:55CPT - CAI
1 stop36h 05mSWISS
Deal found 16/1R13 316
Mon 20/12:05CAI - CPT
2 stops28h 05mKLM
Mon 3/223:20CPT - CAI
2 stops24h 45mKLM
Deal found 16/1R13 767
Thu 17/41:10CAI - CPT
1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines
Fri 2/516:35CPT - CAI
1 stop15h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/1R14 275
Sat 25/117:20CAI - CPT
1 stop17h 35mLufthansa
Tue 4/218:30CPT - CAI
1 stop24h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1R16 476

Find flights from Cairo to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairo to Cape Town 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 17 January 2025.

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CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 2/2

2:20-18:40

2 stops16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/2

19:50-1:20

2 stops29h 30m

R10 833

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 10/2

11:25-20:40

1 stop33h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/2

20:20-6:10

1 stop33h 50m

R11 360

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 26/4

2:20-17:15

1 stop15h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/5

13:00-17:50

1 stop27h 50m

R11 755

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 30/6

3:20-14:30

1 stop12h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 12/7

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

R11 943

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 18/2

2:05-21:30

2 stops43h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/3

15:20-0:05

2 stops32h 45m

R12 865

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 17/4

1:10-11:50

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/5

16:35-9:15

1 stop15h 40m

R14 275

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 9/2

0:50-16:45

1 stop15h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/2

13:40-17:15

1 stop27h 35m

R17 999

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 8/7

16:15-16:45

2 stops25h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/7

18:05-2:20

2 stops31h 15m

R18 131

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 8/7

23:45-16:45

1 stop18h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 25/7

17:25-7:00

1 stop12h 35m

R18 789

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 1/7

18:00-16:45

2 stops23h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 18/7

15:20-19:45

2 stops27h 25m

R20 538

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Cairo to Cape Town

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairo to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cairo to Cape Town is 84 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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 CAI to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

When flying from Cairo to Cape Town, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 1% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Ethiopian Air from Cairo to Cape Town to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

7,7
Good
53 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

7,5
Good
3 752 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

7,5
Good
1 598 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on South African is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R11 360. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at R11 755 and R11 943, respectively. South African is currently priced 17% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    R6 113 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from South African. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from R7 993 and R8 370, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Cape Town?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town 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 Cairo to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 136AverageR13 080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR11 291AverageR12 777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 978AverageR17 319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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