Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Cairo. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
The minimum one-way ticket price from Johannesburg to Cairo is $279 (September 2026), while the maximum is $367 (July 2026). On average, a ticket costs $329–$359.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Johannesburg to Cairo, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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The price trend from Johannesburg to Cairo resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Prices fall from June 2026 to September 2026 (22%), then rise from September 2026 to December 2026 (+12%). The best period is September 2026–December 2026 ($296), the most expensive is June 2026–July 2026 ($363).
The best time to buy is September 2026–December 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 18% compared to the expensive months (June 2026–July 2026).
Monthly price variation is 10.8%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
EgyptAir
Su, Mo, We, and Fr
starting at $437
South African Airways
Su
starting at $441
The airlines on the Johannesburg — Cairo route each fly on specific days: EgyptAir flies on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. South African Airways only flies on Sunday.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo
Johannesburg — Cairo
06/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $358
Johannesburg — Cairo
06/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $546
Johannesburg — Cairo
09/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $511
Johannesburg — Cairo
06/08/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $361
Johannesburg — Cairo
06/15/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $409
Johannesburg — Cairo
06/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $476
Johannesburg — Cairo
06/19/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $461
Johannesburg — Cairo
07/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $444
Johannesburg — Cairo
09/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
SA7208
starting at $463
Johannesburg — Cairo
01/17/2027
Departure
Direct flight
MS840
starting at $473
starting at $358
starting at $463
starting at $303
starting at $320
starting at $520
The Johannesburg — Cairo route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including EgyptAir, South African Airways, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $303. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
The cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Cairo according to data for the last 48 hours costs $303
Often the best time to buy tickets from Johannesburg to Cairo is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Johannesburg to Cairo can be found flying in these months: September, December, June.
The fastest flights from Johannesburg to Cairo start from 8 hours 25 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Johannesburg — Cairo: EgyptAir, South African Airways
The cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg to Cairo departs on 09/09/2026, is operated by Etihad Airways and costs $303
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Johannesburg to Cairo departs on 07/20/2026, is operated by Qatar Airways and costs $658
Fastest flight from Johannesburg to Cairo takes 8h 25m
There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Su, Mo, We, and Fr
The distance between Johannesburg and Cairo is 6272km (3889 miles). There are 3 direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo. Johannesburg and Cairo are in the same time zone. Flights from Johannesburg begin at 9:45 PM. The latest flight from Johannesburg departs at 9:45 PM