Cheap flights from New York to Cairo from $251

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11:40 pm - 11:10 pmJFK-CAI
16h 30m1 stop
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12:10 am - 9:40 pmCAI-JFK
28h 30m1 stop
Tue, Sep 23 - Sun, Oct 12
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1:15 am - 2:50 amJFK-CAI
18h 35m1 stop
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12:10 am - 9:40 pmCAI-JFK
28h 30m1 stop
Sun, Aug 31 - Mon, Oct 6
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11:40 pm - 11:10 pmJFK-CAI
16h 30m1 stop
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12:10 am - 9:40 pmCAI-JFK
28h 30m1 stop
Sat, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 22
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9:15 pm - 2:10 amJFK-CAI
21h 55m1 stop
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5:55 pm - 2:15 pmCAI-JFK
27h 20m1 stop
$579ITA Airways
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Fri, Nov 7 - Fri, Nov 14
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4:05 pm - 3:10 amJFK-CAI
28h 05m1 stop
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4:35 am - 2:15 pmCAI-JFK
16h 40m1 stop
$580ITA Airways
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Sat, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 2
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2:00 am - 7:50 amJFK-CAI
22h 50m1 stop
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8:50 am - 5:20 pmCAI-JFK
15h 30m1 stop
$592Royal Jordanian
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Tue, Sep 23 - Fri, Oct 10
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8:00 pm - 7:30 amJFK-CAI
28h 30m1 stop
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8:40 am - 5:55 pmCAI-JFK
16h 15m1 stop
$608Royal Air Maroc
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Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 9
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8:20 pm - 8:30 pmJFK-CAI
17h 10m1 stop
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9:30 pm - 11:00 pmCAI-JFK
32h 30m1 stop
$623Royal Jordanian
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Mon, Aug 11 - Mon, Sep 22
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12:30 am - 9:15 amEWR-CAI
25h 45m1 stop
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2:20 am - 10:30 pmCAI-EWR
27h 10m1 stop
$739Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Sep 9 - Mon, Nov 17
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12:25 am - 11:50 pmEWR-CAI
16h 25m1 stop
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2:20 am - 10:30 pmCAI-EWR
27h 10m1 stop
$755Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 18

ITA Airways flights from New York to Cairo

Our best ITA Airways deals on New York to Cairo flight tickets
ITA Airways
Nov 7
JFK9:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 55m
1 stop
CAI2:10 amCairo
Nov 14
CAI5:55 pmCairo
27h 20m
1 stop
JFK2:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
ITA Airways
Oct 25
JFK4:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 05m
1 stop
CAI3:10 amCairo
Nov 2
CAI4:35 amCairo
16h 40m
1 stop
JFK2:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
ITA Airways
Oct 15
JFK4:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 50m
1 stop
CAI4:55 pmCairo
Oct 22
CAI4:45 amCairo
15h 30m
1 stop
JFK1:15 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Royal Air Maroc flights from New York to Cairo

Our best Royal Air Maroc deals on New York to Cairo flight tickets
Royal Air Maroc
Dec 1
JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 30m
1 stop
CAI7:30 amCairo
Dec 9
CAI8:40 amCairo
16h 15m
1 stop
JFK5:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Royal Air Maroc
Jul 20
JFK8:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 35m
1 stop
CAI7:20 pmCairo
Jul 31
CAI8:30 pmCairo
19h 50m
1 stop
JFK9:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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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 $757.

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 Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $1,081. 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 $1,190.

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 $986. Flying to Cairo at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,256. 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 $832 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 3% 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 July 2025, prices for New York to Cairo flights are approximately 26% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Cairo according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$251

Fastest flight time

15h 55m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Cairo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairo from New York in the past 72 hours is $251. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Cairo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $546.
The fastest flight from New York to Cairo takes 15h 55m
Direct flights go from New York to Cairo on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Egyptair.
There is 1 airport near Cairo: Cairo (CAI)

  • How far is New York to Cairo by plane?

    The straight-line distance from New York to Cairo is 5599.6 mi. 15h 55m 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.

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  • 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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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom $491Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,222 reviews
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SAUDIAPriceFrom $540Free CancellationRating
7.4
619 reviews
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ITA AirwaysPriceFrom $567Free CancellationRating
6.7
1,004 reviews
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Royal Air MarocPriceFrom $607Free CancellationRating
6.1
484 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $618Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,901 reviews
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Royal JordanianPriceFrom $634Free CancellationRating
6.8
414 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $637Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,957 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $689Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,099 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $698Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,658 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $703Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,605 reviews
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