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Cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg from R5 265

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 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — JNB
Jan 5 — Jan 121
1 adult

The best prices from Cairo to Johannesburg are usually found in February or March, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 31 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R7 982

One-way from

R5 265

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 141
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 9/4-23/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 30m total
  • Cairo to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 05m total
  • Cairo to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2024
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Best flights from Cairo to Johannesburg
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairo to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 31 December 2024.

Wed 9/42:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 23/48:20JNB - CAI
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/12R7 982
Thu 10/422:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mEgyptair
Sun 27/421:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 30/12R8 937
Thu 13/217:30CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/213:20JNB - CAI
1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12R9 837
Thu 10/417:15CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 20mEtihad Airways
Fri 25/49:55JNB - CAI
1 stop13h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 30/12R9 987
Mon 28/414:25CAI - JNB
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 12/513:35JNB - CAI
1 stop21h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/12R10 474
Fri 17/123:25CAI - JNB
1 stop35h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 22/119:05JNB - CAI
1 stop28h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 30/12R14 165
Wed 12/22:05CAI - JNB
2 stops43h 55mKLM
Thu 20/223:55JNB - CAI
2 stops24h 10mKLM
Deal found 30/12R14 839
Mon 28/420:55CAI - JNB
1 stop19h 55mKenya Airways
Sun 11/51:15JNB - CAI
1 stop29h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 30/12R21 641
Mon 13/12:05CAI - JNB
2 stops43h 55mAir France
Sat 25/123:55JNB - CAI
2 stops24h 10mAir France
Deal found 30/12R22 240
Mon 10/211:25CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 20mSouth African
Mon 3/321:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 25mSouth African
Deal found 30/12R22 615

Find flights from Cairo to Johannesburg within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairo to Johannesburg 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 31 December 2024.

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CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Wed 9/4

2:20-13:05

1 stop10h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/4

14:30-2:05

1 stop10h 35m

R7 982

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Thu 10/4

22:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/4

21:45-7:00

Nonstop8h 15m

R8 937

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Thu 13/2

17:30-8:35

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/2

13:20-23:05

1 stop33h 45m

R9 837

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Thu 10/4

17:15-8:35

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/4

9:55-0:10

1 stop13h 15m

R9 987

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 28/4

14:25-9:50

1 stop20h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/5

13:35-12:10

1 stop21h 35m

R10 474

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Fri 17/1

23:25-10:50

1 stop35h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/1

19:05-23:55

1 stop28h 50m

R14 165

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Wed 12/2

2:05-22:00

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/2

23:55-0:05

2 stops24h 10m

R14 839

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 28/4

20:55-15:50

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

1:15-8:00

1 stop29h 45m

R21 641

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 13/1

2:05-22:00

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/1

23:55-0:05

2 stops24h 10m

R22 240

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

Mon 10/2

11:25-19:45

Nonstop8h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/3

21:45-6:10

Nonstop8h 25m

R22 615

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Travel insights for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairo to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 27 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 31 December 2024.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 364 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 364 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 364 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 364 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

South African
7,8
Good
59 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 364 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 762 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 364 reviews
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Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 493 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 364 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to Johannesburg. 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 from for flights from Cairo to Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg from Cairo, you will be flying from Cairo, which is the city’s only airport. Cairo (CAI) is located 18,6 km from the centre of Cairo. There are 2 flights from Cairo to Johannesburg per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cairo to Johannesburg is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 982 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Egyptair and Etihad Airways, starting at R8 937 and R9 987 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg for 17% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 265. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and South African, as they are both options that can get you from Cairo to Johannesburg for a low price.

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

    Consider Aegean Airlines (26%), Etihad Airways (26%) or Egyptair (26%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairo to Johannesburg.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Johannesburg?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R5 109. While the most popular route (Cairo - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for R9 462 on average our data indicates R9 597 when flying from Cairo to Johannesburg.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 718AverageR8 841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR7 900AverageR10 980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 594AverageR9 662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR9 668AverageR14 935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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