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Cheap flights from New York City to Cairo

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Flight deals from New York City to Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights New York City — Cairo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 16 September, from $339.

Top 10 cheap flights from New York City to Cairo

When is the best time to book a flight from New York City to Cairo?

The price of a flight from New York City to Cairo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 14 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $583. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the New York City — Cairo flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the New York — Cairo route. The 9,041 km flight is served by regular flights, with a frequency of about 7 departures per week. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the airport of departure in advance.

The primary carrier on this route is EgyptAir (MS). Ticket prices are subject to seasonal changes, so to find the best offer, use the low-price calendar and price charts. Information on how to get from the airport to the city center upon arrival is also available on our website.

Flight ticket prices by day: New York City — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for New York City — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $337 in F, and the most expensive are around $590 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

New York City → Cairo, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$562lowMay$703mediumSep$613low
Feb$588lowJun$830highOct$664medium
Mar$639mediumJul$856highNov$600low
Apr$767highAug$741mediumDec$805high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

According to meteorological data, the hottest month in Cairo is July, when the average maximum reaches 37.1°C. The coolest weather occurs in January, with an average of around 9.1°C at night, while precipitation remains minimal throughout the year.

From a budget perspective, the most cost-effective time to plan your flight is October, when prices start $329. The peak period for ticket prices is June, when the minimum fare is $706.

September and October are considered the optimal choice for a balance of climate and price. During these months, the exhausting summer heat subsides, and flight costs remain among the lowest of the year — from $334.

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How to get the best deal on a New York City — Cairo ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 8–10 weeks before departure, especially if your trip falls in June, when prices reach $706.
  • Consider flights with layovers in major European or Middle Eastern hubs, as they are often cheaper than direct EgyptAir flights.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to check nearby dates — shifting your departure by 1–2 days can save a significant amount.
  • Pay attention to baggage allowances: on flights to Egypt, transport rules can vary significantly depending on the selected fare, so be sure to check them before paying.

Airlines

Flights on this route are provided by EgyptAir (MS), which operates approximately 7 flights per week. The primary carrier offering direct connections between the cities is Egypt's national operator. You can review the detailed schedule, departure times, and flight options in the interactive list below by clicking on the card of the airline you are interested in.

  • EgyptairMS
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → CAI5x/week
      Duration
      10h 30m
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      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight EWR → CAI2x/week
      Duration
      10h 15m
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      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the New York City — Cairo route

Flights New York City — Cairo depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport and arrive at Cairo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the New York City — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from New York to Cairo?

The distance between the cities is 9,041 km. The approximate direct flight time is around 10 hours and 40 minutes; however, flights with layovers can take significantly longer.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service is provided by Egypt's national carrier, EgyptAir. Connecting flights from other international airlines are also available.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct flights are operated on this route, which is the most convenient and fastest way to travel from the USA to Egypt.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Prices are dynamic and depend on the season. Currently, the minimum recorded price starts from 25 789 ₽; check the search block for current offers on your dates.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI), located approximately 15 kilometers from the city's business center.

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