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Cheapest return fare
R6 464
Typical prices: R7 208-R9 309
Ethiopian Air
Mon 5/10Sat 17/10
JNB - CAI • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
R8 840
Typical prices: R7 450-R8 905
Egyptair
Mon 5/10Sun 18/10
JNB - CAI • Direct
Direct flights
4 days a week
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
You can fly direct with Egyptair. Average duration is 8h 25m
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg R9 459 (return)
Addis Ababa (ADD)
Shortest trip • 14h 00m (one-way)
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Egyptair
Most punctual • 87% on-time
Night flights
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
2 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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February
Cheapest • 16% price drop
December
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Cheap Flights from OR Tambo to Cairo (JNB-CAI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from OR Tambo to Cairo that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Cairo

Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 2:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
16h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:20 - 13:30CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
11h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R6 464Ethiopian Air
Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 2:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
16h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:20 - 13:25CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
11h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R6 497Ethiopian Air
Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 18
Egyptair Logo
21:45 - 7:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
8h 25mdirect
Egyptair Logo
23:45 - 7:10CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
8h 25mdirect
R8 840Egyptair
Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 18
Egyptair Logo
21:45 - 7:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
8h 25mdirect
Egyptair Logo
23:45 - 7:10CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
8h 25mdirect
R8 856Egyptair
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 10:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
12h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
14:10 - 4:00CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R9 018Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Oct 15
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:30 - 23:45JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
33h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:05 - 9:40CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
28h 35m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R9 179Turkish Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Oct 15
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:30 - 4:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
37h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:45 - 9:40CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 55m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R9 179Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Nov 30
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:30 - 1:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
10h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:20 - 13:05CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
10h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R9 228Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 10
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 10:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
12h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
14:10 - 4:00CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R9 664Qatar Airways
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:30 - 2:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CAI Cairo
10h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 8:20CAI  Cairo-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R9 777Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for OR Tambo to Cairo flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from OR Tambo to Cairo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Cairo from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually cost between R7 224 and R11 442 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R6 464 on Ethiopian Air (Oct 5–Oct 17).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Cairo on a Wednesday and more expensive on a Thursday. On your return trip to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg, you should consider flying back on a Saturday, and avoid Thursdays for better deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo is February, where tickets cost R6 884 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is R8 985 and R8 985 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at R9 238 on average.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 16% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 3 weeks before departure.

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Low season

August

Cheapest flight

R4 331
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 9% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
Flight from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo flights

  • How many flights are there between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Cairo per day?

    There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and lands in Cairo, with an average flight time of 8h 25m. The most common departure time is 21:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 4 flights.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo was R4 331 for a one-way ticket and R6 464 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg airport is called Johannesburg OR Tambo and the only airport in Cairo is Cairo.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    Only Lufthansa offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    The Airbus A330-300 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg and Cairo, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    You can catch a direct flight from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo, Ethiopian Air or Egyptair?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo are Ethiopian Air and Egyptair. With an average price for the route of R7 334 and an overall rating of 7,2, Ethiopian Air is the most popular choice. Egyptair is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of R8 305 and an overall rating of 6,5.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cairo from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cairo with an airline and back to OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg to Cairo?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cairo from OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for R7 025 or less one-way and R9 264 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cairo?

 
Nonstop data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying nonstop from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cairo.
Find which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairo Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cairo

Monday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Wednesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Friday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Sunday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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Direct returns

Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tuesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Thursday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Saturday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Sunday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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Information on your arrival and departure airports

OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (JNB)
Cairo (CAI)