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Cheap flights from Cairo to Cape Town from R11 190

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — CPT
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult

The best prices from Cairo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in April or January, booked 48 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 706

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R13 144
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 31/3-10/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 30m total
  • Cairo to Cape Town
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R21 964 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 605 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 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 21 February 2025.

Sat 18/1023:45CAI - CPT
1 stop20h 10mSouth African
Fri 31/109:00CPT - CAI
1 stop21h 10mSouth African
Deal found 20/2R11 190
Sat 22/22:20CAI - CPT
1 stop12h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/313:50CPT - CAI
1 stop11h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R11 688
Sun 19/1023:45CAI - CPT
1 stop18h 00mEgyptair
Mon 3/1117:25CPT - CAI
1 stop12h 45mEgyptair
Deal found 20/2R13 439
Sat 10/53:20CAI - CPT
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/513:00CPT - CAI
1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2R13 734
Sun 23/212:55CAI - CPT
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 9/312:35CPT - CAI
1 stop29h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2R14 010
Sun 15/63:30CAI - CPT
2 stops42h 55mAir France
Fri 20/623:15CPT - CAI
2 stops49h 15mAir France
Deal found 20/2R15 780
Mon 16/610:10CAI - CPT
1 stop26h 40mTurkish Airlines
Fri 20/616:35CPT - CAI
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2R16 628
Tue 14/102:45CAI - CPT
1 stop15h 05mEmirates
Sat 1/1113:40CPT - CAI
1 stop33h 15mEmirates
Deal found 20/2R17 955
Thu 16/1023:55CAI - CPT
2 stops14h 50mKenya Airways
Fri 31/1014:30CPT - CAI
2 stops18h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/2R22 195

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 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Cairo

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

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

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 15/6

3:30-21:25

2 stops42h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/6

23:15-1:30

2 stops49h 15m

R15 780

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 10/5

3:30-21:10

2 stops42h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/5

23:15-1:30

2 stops25h 15m

R16 554

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 16/6

10:10-11:50

1 stop26h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/6

16:35-4:20

1 stop34h 45m

R16 628

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 19/2

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 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cairo to Cape Town is 48 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 21 February 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 21 February 2025.

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

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 Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at R11 706. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by South African and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R12 683 and R15 780, respectively. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 11% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Cairo to Cape Town

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 725AverageR12 457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR11 067AverageR12 368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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