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Cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R5 247

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — JNB
jan 22 — jan 291
1 adult

The best prices from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 janeiro 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 429

One-way from

R5 247

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 438
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 23/3-7/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 35m total
  • Cairo to Johannesburg
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 2/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 05m total
  • Cairo to Johannesburg
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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

dom 2/22:20CAI - JNB
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
sex 28/214:35JNB - CAI
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/1R7 297
ter 13/523:45CAI - JNB
Nonstop8h 25mEgyptair
sex 16/521:45JNB - CAI
Nonstop8h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 16/1R8 539
seg 20/1014:45CAI - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
seg 27/1010:00JNB - CAI
1 stop19h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/1R8 783
dom 2/213:50CAI - JNB
1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines
ter 11/220:00JNB - CAI
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R10 344
seg 27/112:55CAI - JNB
1 stop15h 00mQatar Airways
dom 9/213:20JNB - CAI
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1R10 382
sáb 25/118:25CAI - JNB
1 stop27h 10mSWISS
qua 5/220:25JNB - CAI
1 stop15h 40mSWISS
Deal found 16/1R11 021
dom 26/12:05CAI - JNB
2 stops43h 55mAir France
dom 9/223:55JNB - CAI
2 stops24h 10mAir France
Deal found 16/1R12 846
ter 21/116:35CAI - JNB
2 stops40h 55mAustrian Airlines
qua 5/219:35JNB - CAI
2 stops20h 00mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 16/1R13 090
sáb 25/15:15CAI - JNB
1 stop25h 50mLufthansa
qua 5/219:35JNB - CAI
2 stops28h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1R13 880

Find flights from Cairo to OR Tambo within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairo to OR Tambo 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 janeiro 2025.

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CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

dom 23/3

2:20-13:10

1 stop10h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

seg 7/4

8:20-1:05

1 stop16h 45m

R7 429

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

ter 13/5

23:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sex 16/5

21:45-7:00

Nonstop8h 15m

R8 539

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

ter 13/5

8:15-8:35

1 stop25h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sex 16/5

9:55-5:45

1 stop18h 50m

R9 329

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

dom 2/2

13:50-8:35

1 stop18h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ter 11/2

20:00-18:05

1 stop22h 05m

R10 344

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

seg 27/1

12:55-3:55

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom 9/2

13:20-18:05

1 stop28h 45m

R10 382

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

sáb 1/2

2:05-22:00

2 stops43h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ter 11/2

23:55-0:05

2 stops24h 10m

R13 335

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

qui 20/3

1:45-15:35

2 stops37h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

seg 7/4

19:00-19:40

2 stops24h 40m

R19 767

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

qui 27/3

16:35-9:30

2 stops40h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

seg 7/4

19:00-18:50

2 stops23h 50m

R20 745

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

qui 27/3

21:40-15:50

1 stop18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ter 1/4

1:15-10:05

1 stop32h 50m

R21 855

CairoJohannesburg

CAI - JNB

CAIJNB

Cairo

qui 27/3

22:45-7:10

Nonstop8h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

qua 2/4

21:45-6:00

Nonstop8h 15m

R23 134

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Cairo with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Cairo to OR Tambo

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

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

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

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. 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 Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 janeiro 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 17 janeiro 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Egyptair, Air France and Ethiopian Air from Cairo to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

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

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

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

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

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

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

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

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

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

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo?

    Most people fly from Cairo (CAI) if they book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Cairo has 1 outbound flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 4 airlines. Cairo is conveniently located just 18,6 km from Cairo’s city centre.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 429 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Egyptair and Etihad Airways, starting at R8 539 and R9 329 round-trip. Ethiopian Air is priced at 24% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 247. South African flights start at R5 699 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R5 718 one-way.

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

    Consider Aegean Airlines (22%), Etihad Airways (22%) or Egyptair (22%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    While on average a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R15 853, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R5 793. When looking at the most popular route, (Cairo - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R9 498 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to OR Tambo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Cairo to OR Tambo

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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 742AverageR9 034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR7 930AverageR11 021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 680AverageR9 699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR9 715AverageR14 992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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