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$613+ Cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) to Cape Town (CPT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — CPT
Feb 4 — Feb 111
Tue 2/4
Tue 2/11
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Cairo to Cape Town Intl are usually found in April or January, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 January 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$613
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December

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April

Average price

$631
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Cheapest flights from Cairo to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2211:45 pmCAI - CPT
1 stop20h 10mSouth African
Sat 5/318:20 pmCPT - CAI
1 stop33h 45mSouth African
Deal found 1/30$613
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/72:25 pmCAI - CPT
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 5/141:00 pmCPT - CAI
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/30$629
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/222:20 amCAI - CPT
1 stop12h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 3/111:50 pmCPT - CAI
2 stops31h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/30$635
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/62:20 amCAI - CPT
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/145:45 amCPT - CAI
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/30$679
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/59:40 pmCAI - CPT
1 stop15h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 5/264:35 pmCPT - CAI
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/30$752
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/226:20 pmCAI - CPT
2 stops37h 20mSWISS
Thu 12/47:50 pmCPT - CAI
1 stop16h 10mSWISS
Deal found 1/30$763
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/43:45 amCAI - CPT
2 stops30h 45mLufthansa
Sun 5/256:05 pmCPT - CAI
1 stop32h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 1/30$772
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/92:05 amCAI - CPT
1 stop28h 25mAir France
Fri 2/148:30 amCPT - CAI
1 stop39h 35mAir France
Deal found 1/30$815
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/142:45 amCAI - CPT
1 stop15h 05mEmirates
Sun 8/316:25 pmCPT - CAI
1 stop19h 25mEmirates
Deal found 1/30$3,833

Find flights from Cairo to Cape Town within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cairo to Cape Town 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 30, 2025.

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CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 5/22

11:45 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/31

8:20 pm-7:05 am

1 stop33h 45m

$613

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Wed 5/7

2:25 pm-10:50 am

1 stop21h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 5/14

1:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$629

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sat 2/22

2:20 am-2:30 pm

1 stop12h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/11

1:50 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$635

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Thu 3/6

2:20 am-10:30 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/14

5:45 am-1:20 am

2 stops19h 35m

$679

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Mon 5/5

9:40 pm-11:50 am

1 stop15h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/26

4:35 pm-4:20 am

1 stop34h 45m

$752

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 5/4

3:45 am-9:30 am

2 stops30h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/25

6:05 pm-3:10 am

1 stop32h 05m

$772

CairoCape Town

CAI - CPT

CAICPT

Cairo

Sun 2/9

2:05 am-6:30 am

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/14

8:30 am-12:05 am

1 stop39h 35m

$815

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Deals found on 1/30

Compare providers for flights from Cairo to Cape Town

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cairo-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cairo-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cairo-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cairo-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cairo-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Cairo to Cape Town

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairo to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cairo to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 0.8 - 3.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated January 30, 2025.
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

South African
7.5
Good
46 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Air France
7.4
Good
1,475 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,904 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
773 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,718 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Flying on South African is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at $613. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, with the lowest prices starting at $629 and $635, respectively. These flights start at 15% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairo to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Cape Town?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Cape Town 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 Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of $1,292). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,830). 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 2 airlines flying from Cairo to Cape Town

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$580Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
South AfricanCheapest$590Average$661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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