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Cheap flights from Cairo to Cape Town

CAI — CPT
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

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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 29 August 2025.

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December

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January

Average price

£532
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,312). 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.

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 29 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air from Cairo to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
846 reviews
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Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
846 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
846 reviews
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Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Crew

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.9

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gbadebo,Aug 2025

ATL - ADD

I loved it. I had enough room and I was well fed on economy ticket. I think there should be free wifi for messaging on long flights. I’d get complimentary messaging WiFi on other airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairo to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at £439, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Cairo to Cape Town and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Ethiopian Air is 17% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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 holiday 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Cape Town (average of £831). Flying from Cairo to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,312). 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 airline flying from Cairo to Cape Town

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Ethiopian AirCheapest£439Average£571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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