There are 6 ways to get from Egypt to Cape Town by plane, car, train, bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane CAI - CPT
15h 3mR 5,756–12,307Drive 9,601.7 km
- Drive from Cairo to Cape Towncar 9,601.7 km
5d 11hR 21,776–31,453Fly from Assiut Airport
- Fly from Assiut Airport (ATZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane ATZ - CPT
26h 41mR 11,264–30,317Train to Sohag International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Asyūţ to Sohagtrain
- Fly from Sohag International Airport (HMB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane HMB - CPT
28h 23mR 7,949–22,620Bus to Borg El Arab, fly
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane HBE - CPT
19h 21mR 10,266–29,316Drive, car train
- Drive from Cairo to Klerksdorpcar
- Take the cartrain from Klerksdorp to Cape Towncartrain
6d 9hR 19,406–28,110
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Egypt to Cape Town is to fly which costs R 5 500 - R 13 000 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Egypt to Cape Town is to fly which takes 15h 3m and costs R 5 500 - R 13 000.
The distance between Egypt and Cape Town is 7305 km. The road distance is 9601.7 km.
It takes approximately 15h 3m to get from Egypt to Cape Town, including transfers.
Cape Town is 1h behind Egypt. It is currently 6:13 PM in Egypt and 5:13 PM in Cape Town.
Yes, the driving distance between Egypt to Cape Town is 9602 km. It takes approximately 5 days 11h to drive from Egypt to Cape Town.
There are 7848+ hotels available in Cape Town.
What companies run services between Egypt and Cape Town, South Africa?
Egyptair, South African Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–13,000
Flights from Assiut Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Medina, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–34,000
Flights from Assiut Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Riyadh, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–36,000
Flights from Assiut Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–34,000
Flights from Assiut Airport to Cape Town International Airport via Medina, Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–35,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Cape Town International Airport via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–30,000
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Asyūţ to Sohag
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 120–230
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- R 120–230
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 16
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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