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Flights from Johannesburg to Cairo

Find cheap airlines flights from Johannesburg to Cairo

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Johannesburg to Cairo, including Ethiopian Airlines, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with EgyptAir.
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Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Cairo

Non stop flight deals! Book direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo: One way flights from AED 1,168, round trip flights from AED 2,060. Cheapest next 3 months.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Info | Johannesburg to Cairo

The distance between Johannesburg and Cairo is about 6,270.05 km. It takes around 8 hours 20 minutes on average to fly from Johannesburg to Cairo. The most popular month to Cairo is July. The off-season for travel is May.

Cheapest one-way flight price AED 1,056
Cheapest return ticket price AED 1,371
Off-season for travel May
Peak season for travel July
Flight distance 6,270.05 km
Average flight time 8 hours 20 minutes
Popular airline Ethiopian Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Cairo?

The cheapest time for Johannesburg to Cairo flights: Aug 31 to Sep 7 — one way flight prices from AED 1,056.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cairo (CAI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 2,873.
  • It takes about 8 hours 20 minutes to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cairo (CAI).
  • Airlines with flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cairo (CAI): AEGEAN, Etihad Airways, South African Airways and EgyptAir.
  • There are 2 airport(s) near Cairo (CAI): Cairo International Airport and Capital International Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Johannesburg to Cairo

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Tap "Date" on flight search bar to scan through the calender for Johannesburg to Cairo airfare over next 6 months in 2025. If you would like to fly in next 3 months, it seems the cheapest date is on Sun, Aug 10 at AED 1168 for one-way flights.
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