Cheap Johannesburg to Egypt flights

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      Where in Egypt would you like to go?

      There are lots of destinations to choose from when you're planning your trip from Johannesburg to Egypt.

      Flying from Johannesburg to Egypt

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight ticket found£345
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time8 hrs, 22 mins
      Places to go15
      Most popular airlineEgyptAir
      Average flights per week40

      Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Egypt

      Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to Egypt from Johannesburg? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

      Johannesburg to Egypt flight deals

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Johannesburg to Egypt? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £345. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? We looked at every economy class flight to from Johannesburg to Egypt. And these fares have the biggest savings when compared to the average airfare.

      Airlines with direct flights from Johannesburg to Egypt

      Aegean Airlines
      EgyptAir
      Etihad Airways
      South African Airways

      Alternative Johannesburg to Egypt routes

      Compare flight prices from airports across Egypt. If you're flexible, you might find a cheaper flight or a faster route from a different airport.

      Flights from Johannesburg to Egypt FAQs

      The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Egypt is October. See if any of these flights in October suit you.
      We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Johannesburg to Egypt is Johannesburg to Cairo. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from £345.

      Take a look at Johannesburg to Cairo flights.
      The average flight time from Johannesburg to Egypt is 8 hours and 22 minutes.
      Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Egypt from Johannesburg is EgyptAir.

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      How to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Egypt

      • The cheapest return flight from Johannesburg to Egypt is currently £345.

      • You'll be travelling from Johannesburg into Cairo in Cairo with that fare.

      • For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is £198.

      • Happy to go wherever the cheap flights are? Enter 'Egypt' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares for different cities.

      • There are plenty of ways to arrive in Egypt, with around ten airports to pick from.

      • Expand your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you find a better deal.

      • Book as soon as you can. You'll have more times, routes and airlines to pick from. Wait too long and you could be left with fewer choices and higher costs.

      • Stay on top of fare changes by setting up a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get notifications as they happen.

      Best time to fly from Johannesburg to Egypt

      • Catch a flight from Johannesburg to Egypt in October and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.

      • In general, flying midweek can help you cut costs. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean lower prices.

      • April, August and October are the most popular months to travel to Egypt. October comes out on top, making it the perfect time to visit if you like things to feel a little more lively.

      • For a slower pace, January, February and March are worth considering. March is the quietest month.

      Flights from Johannesburg to Egypt: what to expect

      • Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) is the main airport when departing from Johannesburg.

      • From Johannesburg, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Egypt.

      • Roughly three direct flights link Johannesburg with destinations around Egypt each week.

      • EgyptAir is the top airline operating on this route.

      • When it comes to the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Egypt, Cairo sits high on the travel wishlist.

      • The average journey on this route takes around 8 hours 25 minutes.

      Popular places to visit in Egypt

      Cairo

      • This Cairo Governorate city is one of the leading destinations for Johannesburg to Egypt flights. Get your sightseeing underway at main attractions like Giza Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and Nile.

      • You can arrive in Cairo through Cairo Airport (CAI) or Capital International Airport (CCE).

      • Ready to find your perfect base? Browse the range of hotels in Cairo.

      Hurghada

      • Get to know this Red Sea city's biggest highlights including Hurgada marina, Public beach and Orange beach hurghada.

      • Hurghada Airport (HRG) is the city's main airport.

      • Browse hotels in Hurghada and find a stay that lines up with your plans.

      Sharm El Sheikh

      • Shark‘s Bay Beach, Naama Bay and Public beach Naama Bay are well-known attractions to tick off while you're in this part of South Sinai Governorate.

      • Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) is the main airport to plan your flight around.

      • Whether you're on a tight budget or ready to splurge, hotels in Sharm El Sheikh offer options for every kind of trip.

      Visiting Egypt for the first time? Here's what you need to know

      • Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other documents before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate should have the most up-to-date details.

      • You'll be using the Egyptian pound (EGP) for all your purchases.

      • Cairo is the capital of Egypt, which has a population of roughly 120 million.

      • Time is consistent across this destination, with one standard time zone set at UTC+2.

      • The weather can affect everything from what you wear to how much you see, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. July is Egypt's warmest month.

      • Plan your visit around January if you prefer cooler conditions.

      • January tends to be the driest month, while January is the wettest.

      • Some of the most popular events on the local calendar include the Abu Simbel Sun Festival, the Sham El-Nessim spring festival and the Cairo International Film Festival. Line up your Johannesburg to Egypt flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.

      Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

      • Locked in that cheap flight from Johannesburg to Egypt? Now work out where you'll stay and how you'll get around. Check out the range of hotels in Egypt and filter your search by property type, location and more. You can also browse car rental options in Egypt and choose from pickup locations at airports or in cities.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.