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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 11:00 pm and lands at 7:16 am
• Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 8:11 am.

The flight takes about 8h 16m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 8h 16m, covering 3,890 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from $464 to $687, with an average of $570 over the past 12 months. Anything below $464 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $570 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $542 round-trip and layover options via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) at $562.

Egyptair is the only airline operating Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights. 52% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $52–$64 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair and South African. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $358, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar
• Woodford
• Alamo
• Sixt

Flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route, 48% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 13m.

One-stop flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 84% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 4% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Cairo to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $476 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $652, a difference of $176.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Egyptair operates flights between Cairo and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 56m, compared with 13h 49m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 15h 11m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 1 hour behind Cairo (South Africa Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Sandton Convention Centre, Nelson Mandela Square and Gold Reef City. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• South African: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.