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How to get fromSouth Africa to Cairoby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from South Africa to Cairo by plane or car

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  1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane JNB - CAI
    9h 59m
    $316–630

  2. Drive 8,205.9 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Cairocar car 8,205.9 km
    4d 23h
    $1,145–1,654

  3. Fly from Port Elizabeth

    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane PLZ - CAI
    13h 23m
    $376–1,006

  4. Fly from Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane CPT - CAI
    12h 45m
    $369–660

  5. Fly from King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane DUR - CAI
    14h 13m
    $444–766

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,314.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between South Africa and Cairo, Egypt?

Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, and Kenya Airways fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.

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