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Johannesburg to Cairo Flights

Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cairo (CAI) connect South Africa and Egypt. The great-circle distance is approximately 6,265 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 9 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include JNB and CAI. The reverse route is Cairo to Johannesburg. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.

Route facts

Origin
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Distance
6,265 km
Typical duration
about 9 hours
Origin codes
JNB
Destination codes
CAI
Primary keyword
flights from Johannesburg to Cairo

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Route overview

Johannesburg to Cairo is a city-pair air route between South Africa and Egypt. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.

Primary search codes are JNB and CAI. Related codes: JNB → CAI.

Distance

Approximate flight distance: 6,265 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.

Duration

Typical block time for a direct flight is about 9 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.

Airports

Johannesburg airports and metro codes: JNB.

Cairo airports and metro codes: CAI.

Alternative routes

Related searches include the reverse route Cairo to Johannesburg, other destinations from Johannesburg, and other origins into Cairo.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Cairo?

Direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo typically take about 9 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.

What is the distance from Johannesburg to Cairo?

The great-circle distance between Johannesburg and Cairo is approximately 6,265 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.

Which airports serve flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?

Johannesburg is commonly searched with code JNB (related: JNB). Cairo is commonly searched with code CAI (related: CAI).

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairo?

Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.

What is the reverse flight route from Cairo to Johannesburg?

The reverse city pair is Cairo to Johannesburg. Distance is the same great-circle measure (6,265 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.

Which countries does the Johannesburg to Cairo route connect?

This route connects South Africa (Johannesburg) with Egypt (Cairo).

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