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 R12 108. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by South African and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R12 566 and R12 719, respectively. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 11% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

R7 093 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 Air France, with prices starting from R8 161 and R9 954, respectively.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cairo to Cape Town?

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

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairo to Cape Town?

Flying to your destination on a Tuesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Cape Town. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 55% by booking at least 12 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Cairo to Cape Town within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at R7 666.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Cape Town?

January can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Cairo with a flight ticket averaging about R13 702. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as R10 850. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CAI to CPT?

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.

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?

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R7 093+ Flights from Cairo to Cape Town

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in January or April, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R12 108
One-way from	R7 093
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R11 880

Ethiopian Air
12/5-20/5
2 total stops
22h 40m total
Cairo to Cape Town

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South African
30/9
1 total stop
14h 40m total
Cairo to Cape Town

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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 14 April 2025.

Mon 12/53:20CAI - CPT

1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air

Tue 20/513:50CPT - CAI

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/4R12 108

Tue 13/523:45CAI - CPT

1 stop20h 10mSouth African

Tue 20/520:25CPT - CAI

1 stop33h 40mSouth African

Deal found 13/4R12 566

Wed 14/53:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mAir France

Thu 22/523:15CPT - CAI

2 stops27h 00mAir France

Deal found 13/4R12 719

Mon 12/53:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/523:15CPT - CAI

2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/4R13 253

Fri 16/52:10CAI - CPT

1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines

Fri 23/516:35CPT - CAI

1 stop15h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/4R14 435

Mon 12/518:00CAI - CPT

1 stop17h 00mSWISS

Mon 19/514:15CPT - CAI

2 stops25h 55mSWISS

Deal found 13/4R15 846

Tue 12/823:45CAI - CPT

1 stop18h 00mEgyptair

Mon 18/817:25CPT - CAI

1 stop12h 40mEgyptair

Deal found 13/4R16 113

Sun 18/518:50CAI - CPT

2 stops41h 00mOman Air

Sun 25/513:00CPT - CAI

2 stops28h 00mOman Air

Deal found 13/4R18 439

Tue 6/52:45CAI - CPT

1 stop33h 50mEmirates

Wed 14/513:05CPT - CAI

1 stop24h 45mEmirates

Deal found 13/4R18 592

Mon 11/820:55CAI - CPT

2 stops17h 45mKenya Airways

Wed 20/814:35CPT - CAI

2 stops19h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/4R22 672

Sun 18/519:50CAI - CPT

2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways

Fri 23/516:35CPT - CAI

3 stops42h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/4R97 478

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Mon 12/53:20CAI - CPT

1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air

Tue 20/513:50CPT - CAI

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/4R12 108

Tue 13/523:45CAI - CPT

1 stop20h 10mSouth African

Tue 20/520:25CPT - CAI

1 stop33h 40mSouth African

Deal found 13/4R12 566

Wed 14/53:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mAir France

Thu 22/523:15CPT - CAI

2 stops27h 00mAir France

Deal found 13/4R12 719

Mon 12/53:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/523:15CPT - CAI

2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/4R13 253

Fri 16/52:10CAI - CPT

1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines

Fri 23/516:35CPT - CAI

1 stop15h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/4R14 435

Mon 12/518:00CAI - CPT

1 stop17h 00mSWISS

Mon 19/514:15CPT - CAI

2 stops25h 55mSWISS

Deal found 13/4R15 846

Tue 12/823:45CAI - CPT

1 stop18h 00mEgyptair

Mon 18/817:25CPT - CAI

1 stop12h 40mEgyptair

Deal found 13/4R16 113

Sun 18/518:50CAI - CPT

2 stops41h 00mOman Air

Sun 25/513:00CPT - CAI

2 stops28h 00mOman Air

Deal found 13/4R18 439

Tue 6/52:45CAI - CPT

1 stop33h 50mEmirates

Wed 14/513:05CPT - CAI

1 stop24h 45mEmirates

Deal found 13/4R18 592

Mon 11/820:55CAI - CPT

2 stops17h 45mKenya Airways

Wed 20/814:35CPT - CAI

2 stops19h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/4R22 672

Sun 18/519:50CAI - CPT

2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways

Fri 23/516:35CPT - CAI

3 stops42h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/4R97 478

Last-minute flights from Cairo to Cape Town
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Tue 6/52:45CAI - CPT

1 stop33h 50mEmirates

Wed 14/513:05CPT - CAI

1 stop24h 45mEmirates

Deal found 13/4R18 592

Mon 12/53:20CAI - CPT

1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air

Tue 20/513:50CPT - CAI

1 stop11h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/4R12 108

Mon 12/53:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/523:15CPT - CAI

2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/4R13 253

Mon 12/518:00CAI - CPT

1 stop17h 00mSWISS

Mon 19/514:15CPT - CAI

2 stops25h 55mSWISS

Deal found 13/4R15 846

Tue 13/523:45CAI - CPT

1 stop20h 10mSouth African

Tue 20/520:25CPT - CAI

1 stop33h 40mSouth African

Deal found 13/4R12 566

Wed 14/53:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mAir France

Thu 22/523:15CPT - CAI

2 stops27h 00mAir France

Deal found 13/4R12 719

Fri 16/52:10CAI - CPT

1 stop34h 40mTurkish Airlines

Fri 23/516:35CPT - CAI

1 stop15h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/4R14 435

Sun 18/518:50CAI - CPT

2 stops41h 00mOman Air

Sun 25/513:00CPT - CAI

2 stops28h 00mOman Air

Deal found 13/4R18 439

Sun 18/519:50CAI - CPT

2 stops25h 05mQatar Airways

Fri 23/516:35CPT - CAI

3 stops42h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/4R97 478

One-way flights from Cairo to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Cairo to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 14 April 2025.

Tue 30/923:45CAI - CPT

1 stop14h 40mSouth African

Deal found 13/4R7 093

Thu 11/98:20CAI - CPT

2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/4R7 608

Tue 2/93:20CAI - CPT

1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/4R8 161

Tue 30/93:30CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 10mAir France

Deal found 13/4R9 954

Mon 29/91:45CAI - CPT

2 stops34h 05mOman Air

Deal found 13/4R10 545

Wed 28/519:50CAI - CPT

1 stop16h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/4R11 861

Wed 3/920:05CAI - CPT

1 stop21h 45mEmirates

Deal found 13/4R12 433

Mon 6/1020:55CAI - CPT

1 stop26h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/4R13 558

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CAI - CPT

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Mon 12/5

3:20-13:45

1 stop11h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

13:50-2:05

1 stop11h 15m

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CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 13/5

23:45-18:55

1 stop20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

20:25-7:05

1 stop33h 40m

R12 566

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Wed 14/5

3:30-12:40

2 stops34h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/5

23:15-3:15

2 stops27h 00m

R12 719

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 12/5

3:30-12:40

2 stops34h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/5

23:15-1:30

2 stops25h 15m

R13 253

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Fri 16/5

2:10-11:50

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/5

16:35-9:15

1 stop15h 40m

R14 435

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 12/5

18:00-10:00

1 stop17h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/5

14:15-17:10

2 stops25h 55m

R15 846

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 12/8

23:45-16:45

1 stop18h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 18/8

17:25-7:05

1 stop12h 40m

R16 113

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 18/5

18:50-10:50

2 stops41h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/5

13:00-18:00

2 stops28h 00m

R18 439

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Tue 6/5

2:45-11:35

1 stop33h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/5

13:05-14:50

1 stop24h 45m

R18 592

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 11/8

20:55-13:40

2 stops17h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/8

14:35-11:05

2 stops19h 30m

R22 672

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

The best time to book flights from Cairo to Cape Town is 11 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.

Rainfall in Cape Town 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

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

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 195 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 195 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 195 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France

7,5

Good

1 433 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 195 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 577 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 195 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 550 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 195 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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 R12 108. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by South African and Air France, with the lowest prices starting at R12 566 and R12 719, respectively. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 11% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairo to Cape Town one-way?
R7 093 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 Air France, with prices starting from R8 161 and R9 954, 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 Air	CheapestR7 661	AverageR12 996	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
South African	CheapestR11 905	AverageR13 217	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in January or April, booked 11 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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