Cheap flight tickets from Cairo to Cape Town

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairo to Cape Town? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Cape Town

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Cape Town flights are currently cheapest in March.

Cairo to Cape Town: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cairo to Cape Town below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cape Town.

Cairo to Cape Town: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,695
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Cape Town is RM2,695. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairo to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,695.
As of February 2025, there are no flights flying from Cairo to Cape Town.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Cape Town is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Cape Town Airport on Sunday, 2 March 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairo Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know

  • During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Cairo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CAI and CPT include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

  • Remember, you might need a visa to enter South Africa. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before booking your cheap ticket from CAI to CPT, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is RM1,455. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,695. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from CAI to CPT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from CAI to CPT is straightforward with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Cairo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • Located around 21 kilometres from central Cairo, Cairo International Airport can be reached in approximately 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near CAI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

  • Cape Town International Airport to the centre of Cape Town takes around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • June is the most popular month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Cape Town in April.

  • Book your flight from Cairo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport for February if you want to visit Cape Town during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 27ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAI to CPT in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 19ºC then.

More about Cape Town

  • As soon as you've booked your flights from CAI to CPT, you'll want to find a place to stay in Cape Town. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Table Mountain, Battery Park @ V&A Waterfront and Robben Island are popular attractions which should feature on any good Cape Town itinerary.

Complete your Cape Town trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Cape Town International Airport, discover the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Cape Town getaway.

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