What airlines fly to Cairo?

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines and ITA Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from New York according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Cairo?

Flights via Casablanca (CMN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $607.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Cairo?

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 13m.

How long does it take to fly to Cairo?

On average, it takes 10h 15m to fly from New York to Cairo if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Cairo (the most popular airport in Cairo). If you’re flying out of New York and into Cairo, then the flight time is around 13h 02m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Cairo?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Cairo?

Amman (AMM) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 13m.

How many flights depart from New York to Cairo on average per week?

10 flights are operational weekly from New York to Cairo as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from New York to Cairo on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York and Cairo is 1 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 1:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Cairo Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Cairo Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Cairo Airport?

As of August 2025, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Cairo Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Cairo Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Cairo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairo Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Cairo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $824 to $1,219. The lowest price recently found on this route was $527.

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9:05 pm - 12:45 amJFK-CAI

20h 40m1 stop

7:50 pm - 4:15 pmCAI-JFK

27h 25m1 stop

$527Royal Jordanian

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Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 20

9:05 pm - 7:40 amJFK-CAI

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6:25 am - 4:15 pmCAI-JFK

16h 50m1 stop

$539Royal Jordanian

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Sat, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 21

4:45 pm - 2:10 amJFK-CAI

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5:55 pm - 6:55 pmCAI-JFK

32h 00m1 stop

$548ITA Airways

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9:15 pm - 2:10 amJFK-CAI

21h 55m1 stop

4:35 am - 2:15 pmCAI-JFK

16h 40m1 stop

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12:30 am - 9:15 amEWR-CAI

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8:40 pm - 10:30 pmCAI-EWR

32h 50m1 stop

$557Turkish Airlines

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7:40 pm - 11:50 pmJFK-CAI

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2:20 am - 5:45 pmCAI-JFK

22h 25m1 stop

$557Turkish Airlines

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24h 34m2 stops

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Delta flights from New York to Cairo

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Aug 15

JFK5:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 40m

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CAI1:30 amCairo

Sep 16

CAI3:30 amCairo

15h 20m

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Aug 14

JFK12:58 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 32m

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CAI3:30 amCairo

19h 20m

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Aug 7

JFK5:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 55m

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Sep 16

CAI3:30 amCairo

15h 20m

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Sep 22

EWR12:30 amNewark

25h 45m

1 stop

CAI9:15 amCairo

Nov 12

CAI8:40 pmCairo

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Nov 4

EWR12:25 amNewark

20h 15m

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Nov 17

CAI2:20 amCairo

27h 10m

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Sep 23

EWR12:30 amNewark

20h 50m

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6:15 pm-1:30 am

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Cairo?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $720. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in October, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Cairo during March average around $755.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Cairo is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,068. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,160.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Cairo when you can find flight prices for as low as $976. Flying to Cairo at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,128. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest New York to Cairo flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairo?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $898 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from New York for as low as $830 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Cairo flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Cairo flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Cairo flight.

How have New York to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for New York to Cairo flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$258
Fastest flight time	13h 10m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Cairo	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cairo from New York in the past 72 hours is $258. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Cairo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $527.

The fastest flight from New York to Cairo takes 13h 10m

Direct flights go from New York to Cairo every day.

There is 1 airport near Cairo: Cairo (CAI)

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How far is New York to Cairo by plane?
The straight-line distance from New York to Cairo is 5599.6 mi. 13h 10m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Cairo Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Cairo Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Cairo Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Cairo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Cairo Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Cairo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairo Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Cairo?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Cairo is Boeing 777-300, representing 60.02% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 35.50%, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 1.16%, and Boeing 777-300ER at 0.68%.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Cairo?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Cairo is Egyptair, representing 42% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are ITA Airways at 14%, Turkish Airlines at 13%, and SAUDIA at 9%.

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Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $491	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,232 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom $541	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 627 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Delta	PriceFrom $564	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,987 reviews	Search Delta flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $567	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,011 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $602	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,935 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $607	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 495 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $626	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 418 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
LOT	PriceFrom $689	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,102 reviews	Search LOT flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $698	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,689 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $703	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,608 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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What is the cheapest New York to Cairo flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairo?

What cabin class options are available on New York to Cairo flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Cairo flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Cairo flight.

How have New York to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for New York to Cairo flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What airlines fly to Cairo?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Cairo?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Cairo?

Flights via Casablanca (CMN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $607.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Cairo?

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 13m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Cairo?

Amman (AMM) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 13m.

How many flights depart from New York to Cairo on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York and Cairo is 1 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 1:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from New York to Cairo on average per week?

10 flights are operational weekly from New York to Cairo as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Cairo?

On average, it takes 10h 15m to fly from New York to Cairo if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Cairo (the most popular airport in Cairo). If you’re flying out of New York and into Cairo, then the flight time is around 13h 02m.

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