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Cairo to Cape Town CAI, SPX → CPT

Cairo International Airport (CAI), Giza Sphinx (SPX) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

The cheapest return found recently is $621 with Ethiopian Airlines, 3 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027, found 19 hours ago.

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The cheapest return fare on each of 33 departure dates is usually $635 to $769.

Cheapest return found recently

$621

3 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027 · Ethiopian Airlines

Cairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Leaves 4:20 a.m. · Return leaves 1:50 p.m. · 23 h 20 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

found 19 hours ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $621 3 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027found 19 hours agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $615 15 Nov – 25 Novfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $587 to $619.

At $621, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 33 departure dates from 22 Oct to 2 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Jun 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

157 fares on 33 departure dates

22 Oct – 26 Nov: $666, found 4 days ago24 Oct – 5 Nov: $665, found 5 days ago25 Oct – 5 Nov: $669, found 3 days ago28 Oct – 7 Nov: $668, found 4 days ago4 Nov – 13 Nov: $673, found 5 days ago7 Nov – 26 Nov: $623, found yesterday8 Nov – 25 Nov: $623, found yesterday15 Nov – 25 Nov: $615, found 6 days ago17 Nov – 25 Nov: $668, found 4 days ago24 Nov – 7 Dec: $627, found 5 days ago28 Nov – 11 Dec: $760, found 5 days ago29 Nov – 11 Dec: $761, found 5 days ago30 Nov – 10 Dec: $761, found 5 days ago1 Dec – 9 Dec: $765, found yesterday18 Dec – 25 Dec: $1,079, found 3 days ago1 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027: $951, found yesterday7 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027: $909, found 5 days ago26 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027: $767, found 3 days ago30 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027: $769, found 2 days ago14 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027: $740, found 6 days ago15 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027: $740, found 6 days ago16 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027: $632, found 6 days ago27 Feb 2027 – 24 Mar 2027: $763, found 3 days ago2 Mar 2027 – 19 Mar 2027: $908, found 3 days ago3 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027: $766, found 3 days ago5 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027: $632, found 5 days ago6 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027: $791, found 3 days ago7 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027: $772, found 4 days ago15 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027: $775, found 3 days ago1 Jun 2027 – 15 Jun 2027: $624, found yesterday3 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027: $621, found 19 hours ago9 Jun 2027 – 12 Jun 2027: $635, found 6 days ago2 Sept 2027 – 9 Sept 2027: $774, found 6 days agoOctNovJanFebMarJunSep
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
22 Oct – 26 Nov$666Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Oct – 5 Nov$665Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Oct – 5 Nov$669Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Oct – 7 Nov$668Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Nov – 13 Nov$673Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Nov – 26 Nov$623Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
8 Nov – 25 Nov$623Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
15 Nov – 25 Nov$615Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Nov – 25 Nov$668Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Nov – 7 Dec$627Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Nov – 11 Dec$760Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Nov – 11 Dec$761Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Nov – 10 Dec$761Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 9 Dec$765Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 25 Dec$1,079Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jan 2027 – 12 Jan 2027$951Qatar AirwaysCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
7 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027$909Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027$767Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027$769Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027$740Qatar AirwaysCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027$740Qatar AirwaysCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027$632Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Feb 2027 – 24 Mar 2027$763Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Mar 2027 – 19 Mar 2027$908EgyptairCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027$766Qatar AirwaysCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027$632Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027$791Qatar AirwaysCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027$772Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Mar 2027 – 28 Mar 2027$775Qatar AirwaysCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jun 2027 – 15 Jun 2027$624Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
3 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027$621Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 19 hours agoSee prices for these dates
9 Jun 2027 – 12 Jun 2027$635Ethiopian AirlinesCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Sept 2027 – 9 Sept 2027$774Qatar AirwaysCairo International Airport (CAI) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $615.

October 2026From $6654 departure dates24 Oct – 5 Nov · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
November 2026From $615Cheapest seen9 departure dates15 Nov – 25 Nov · found 6 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $7652 departure dates1 Dec – 9 Dec · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
January 2027From $7674 departure dates26 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $6324 departure dates16 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $6326 departure dates5 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
June 2027From $6213 departure dates3 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027 · found 19 hours agoSee prices for these dates
September 2027From $7741 departure date2 Sept 2027 – 9 Sept 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Egyptair.

Premium cabin fares from Cairo to Cape Town

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

Today's prices for 3 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Cairo to Cape Town?

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The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

See these ranges as a table
Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
7–13 days$627$611+2%20
14–29 days$619$587+0%25
30–59 days$618$590Cheapest seen25
60–89 days$774$764+25%25
90–179 days$629$621+2%25
180+ days$635$597+3%25

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 3 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work