Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Johannesburg to Cairo?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Johannesburg and Cairo takes around 8.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Johannesburg and Cairo?

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The flight distance between Johannesburg and Cairo is 6272 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Cairo?

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Several carriers operate flights between Johannesburg and Cairo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include South African Airways, Egyptair.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, George, Harare, East London, London, Windhoek, Hyderabad, Bloemfontein, New York, Accra, Lagos, Nairobi, Bulawayo, Chennai, Lusaka, Mthatha, Dar es Salaam, Funchal.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairo and London, Manchester, Kuala Lumpur, Birmingham, Dublin, Edinburgh, Luxor, Doha, Toronto, Amman, Bristol, Singapore, Jeddah, Sharm El Sheikh, Hurghada, Aswan, Riyadh, Dubai, New Delhi, Sydney.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Johannesburg?

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Johannesburg is mainly served by O. R. Tambo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lanseria International, Rand Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Cairo?

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The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Borg El Arab.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Johannesburg and Cairo?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Johannesburg and Cairo thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Johannesburg and Cairo can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and Cairo?

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Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and Cairo with Egyptair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Emirates.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Johannesburg and Cairo?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg and Cairo, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Johannesburg and Cairo?

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Traveling between Johannesburg and Cairo, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Cairo?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cairo. The main one is Cairo International and other nearby airports include Borg El Arab.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Cairo depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Cairo arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Johannesburg and Cairo depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Johannesburg and Cairo arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£275
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£317
Cheapest round-trip	£361
Average round-trip	£518
Nonstop flights in April	£317 – £415

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South African Airways	1	---	1	---	1	---	---

Airline	Mon 22.04	Tue 23.04	Wed 24.04	Thu 25.04	Fri 26.04	Sat 27.04	Sun 28.04
Egyptair	1	---	1	---	1	---	1
South African Airways	1	---	---	---	1	---	---

Airline	Mon 29.04	Tue 30.04	Wed 01.05	Thu 02.05	Fri 03.05	Sat 04.05	Sun 05.05
Egyptair	1	---	1	---	1	---	1
South African Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 06.05	Tue 07.05	Wed 08.05	Thu 09.05	Fri 10.05	Sat 11.05	Sun 12.05
Egyptair	1	---	2	---	---	---	2
South African Airways	---	---	1	---	---	---	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Egyptair	MSR	MS	Yes	0 0
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines	KLM	KL	No	Opens 30 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes	0 0
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes	No
Emirates	UAE	EK	No	0 0

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	19°C	9°C
February	21°C	10°C
March	25°C	12°C
April	29°C	15°C
May	34°C	19°C
June	36°C	22°C
July	38°C	23°C
August	38°C	24°C
September	35°C	22°C
October	31°C	19°C
November	26°C	15°C
December	21°C	11°C