Shortest Flight
Ethiopian Airlines
6 Sep, Sun13:50
Cape Town – Cairo
11h 15m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
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Quick Flight Summary from Cape Town to Cairo
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price AED 1,467
- Direct flight duration 11 hour 15 min
- Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
- Best days to book Thursday, Monday
- Average over the last 30 days AED 1,499
Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Cairo
Ethiopian Airlines
20 Aug, Thu13:50
Cape Town – Cairo
11h 15m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
Ethiopian Airlines
19 Aug, Wed13:50
Cape Town – Cairo
11h 15m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
Ethiopian Airlines
17 Aug, Mon15:10
Cape Town – Cairo
1d 9h 55m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
Ethiopian Airlines
23 Aug, Sun15:10
Cape Town – Cairo
1d 9h 55m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
Ethiopian Airlines
7 Sep, Mon15:10
Cape Town – Cairo
1d 9h 55m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
Ethiopian Airlines
18 Aug, Tue15:10
Cape Town – Cairo
1d 9h 55m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
Ethiopian Airlines
23 Sep, Wed13:50
Cape Town – Cairo
11h 15m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
Ethiopian Airlines
9 Sep, Wed13:50
Cape Town – Cairo
11h 15m
1 stop
CPT–CAI
Last update: 14 August 2026 17:21
Estimated Prices for Cape Town to Cairo Flights
Cheapest Day19 August Wednesday
Best Price
AED 1,467
Average Price
AED 1,734
AED 2,847
AED 1,467
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Premium Abu Dhabi Carrier
- Generous Baggage
- Award-Winning Service
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Budget Abu Dhabi Flights
- Modern A320 Fleet
- Digital-First Experience
- oneworld Member
- Jordan Flag Carrier
- Full Service
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Cape Town City Center
Cape Town Intl. Airport
In Cape Town, which the largest and most crowded city of South Africa, you can use buses and taxis for going to the airport. It is also possible to reach the airport in a short time by renting a car in the city.
Taxi
You can get to the airport in about 20 minutes by getting on a taxi. Using a taxi may be a better choice because buses are very crowded and the weather is too hot.
Bus
For going to the airport, you can an also use the buses, which are the most popular public transportation vehicles in the city. You can reach the airport after a travel of approximately 40 minutes by using the buses operating all day long except late hours of the night.
Car Rental
Since the distance between the airport and the city center is short, car rental, which is more expensive option than others, is less preferred. However, if you want to rent a car, you can get a car from many companies that you can find on the internet.
Airport Information
Cape Town Airport has a single terminal building with multiple floors. At the airport, there are banks where you can perform your currency exchange transactions and a store where you can buy souvenirs, clothes and books. Furthermore, at Spur Restaurant, you can taste local foods and drink something while waiting for your flight. At this restaurant which is located on a very wide area, you can spend time watching the takeoff and landing of the planes as well as enjoying the delicacies of Cape Town and world cuisine.
Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport
Cairo Intl. Airport
Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:
Taxi
Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.
Car Rental
Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.
Cairo Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Friday
14 Aug
37°25°
Saturday
15 Aug
38°25°
Sunday
16 Aug
38°24°
Monday
17 Aug
36°24°
Tuesday
18 Aug
36°24°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cape Town-Cairo flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cape Town-Cairo flights?
When you search for Cape Town-Cairo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cape Town-Cairo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Cape Town-Cairo flights?
Which airports can I use for Cape Town-Cairo flights?
For Cape Town-Cairo flights, you can use Cape Town Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cape Town-Cairo and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cape Town-Cairo and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Cape Town-Cairo is 7238 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 9 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Cape Town-Cairo flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Cape Town-Cairo flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cape Town-Cairo flights is Thursday.
Cape Town-Cairo: which airline is better value on this route?
Cape Town-Cairo: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Ethiopian Airlines starts from approximately AED 1,467.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Qatar Airways | AED 2,847 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Turkish Airlines | AED 1,585 | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Ethiopian Airlines | AED 1,467 | — |
Last update: 30.07.2026
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