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Cheapest round-trip
$676
Typical prices: $728-$993
Royal Jordanian
Wed 12/26Wed 2/14
CAI - IAD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$811
Typical prices: $851-$1,060
Egyptair
Thu 1/18Sun 4/15
CAI - IAD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
3 days a week
You can fly direct with Egyptair. Average duration is 12h 05m
Direct flights
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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January
Cheapest • 14% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH)
Cheapest • Avg $664 (round-trip)
Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM)
Shortest trip • 16h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Dulles Intl (CAI-IAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Cairo to Dulles Intl

Sat, Dec 26 - Sun, Feb 14
Royal Jordanian Logo
2:05 pm - 7:25 amCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 20m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
Royal Jordanian Logo
10:30 am - 1:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
19h 35m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
$676Royal Jordanian
Sat, Feb 6 - Thu, Mar 11
Royal Jordanian Logo
2:05 pm - 7:25 amCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 20m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
Royal Jordanian Logo
10:30 am - 1:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
19h 35m1 stop Amman Queen Alia Intl
$679Royal Jordanian
Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 28
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 10:59 pmCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 29m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 11:15 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
20h 10m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
$701American Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 9:10 pmCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
4:13 pm - 10:35 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
23h 22m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
$717American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Jan 29
British Airways Logo
5:30 am - 6:44 pmCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 14m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
British Airways Logo
4:13 pm - 4:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
29h 17m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
$724British Airways
Wed, Nov 18 - Thu, Nov 26
ITA Airways Logo
4:35 am - 2:30 pmCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 55m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
ITA Airways Logo
4:30 pm - 4:55 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
17h 25m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$728ITA Airways
Mon, Dec 21 - Thu, Dec 31
ITA Airways Logo
5:55 pm - 2:30 pmCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
ITA Airways Logo
4:30 pm - 2:15 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
26h 45m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$729ITA Airways
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21
British Airways Logo
5:50 pm - 9:10 pmCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
British Airways Logo
7:14 pm - 4:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
26h 16m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
$738British Airways
Wed, Feb 10 - Fri, Feb 12
Royal Air Maroc Logo
8:40 am - 7:05 pmCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 25m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
9:05 pm - 6:20 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
14h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$739Royal Air Maroc
Fri, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 12
Royal Air Maroc Logo
8:40 am - 7:05 pmCAI  Cairo-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 25m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
9:05 pm - 7:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CAI Cairo
27h 25m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$749Royal Air Maroc
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Price, demand and travel trends for Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport typically range from $728 to $993. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $676, on Royal Jordanian.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport at $717 round-trip.
•August ($1,100) and July ($892) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Cairo to Dulles Intl

 
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Key details for Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$478
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 23% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

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Your Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:55 pm and lands at 11:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 12:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 12h 05m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 12h 05m, covering 5,826 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport range from $728 to $993, with an average of $834 over the past 12 months. Anything below $728 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the $834 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $664 round-trip via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), compared to $948 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $505, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD)?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $770 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $991, a difference of $221.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Only Egyptair operates flights between Cairo and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flying via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 19m, compared with 16h 39m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 16h 47m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

  • What is the time difference between Cairo and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 6 hours behind Cairo (Eastern Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights:

    • Egyptair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What type of ground transportation choices are at the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)?

    One of the most popular methods of transportation from the airport is to take the Line 5A bus operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, which can make the trip from the airport to the downtown area in around 45 minutes. Passengers that would prefer to travel in a taxi should expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.

  • What type of hotels are close to Washington Dulles International Airport?

    The one hotel that sits right on the airport property here is the Washington Dulles Airport Marriott, which features an airport shuttle that runs every 15min or so between the hotel property and the terminal buildings at the airport.

  • If I'm going to rent a car at the Washington Dulles International Airport, where will I find my rental car company?

    Every one of the rental car companies that operate at this airport has a dedicated shuttle that will take you from the terminal buildings to their facility. Passengers will find all the rental car shuttles by making their way from the baggage claim area down the ramp to either Door 2 or 4. Once outside, all rental car shuttle pick-ups occur on Curbs 2C or 2D.

  • Where should I plan on meeting my rideshare vehicle at the Washington Dulles International Airport?

    This airport features a dedicated pickup point for all rideshare vehicles. To access these pickup points, make your way out of Doors 2, 4, or 6 on the baggage claim level, and then you make your way across the crosswalks to the covered Ride App Pickup area.

Your guide to booking Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $770, about $221 less than Saturday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $717 round-trip in that month - typically $383 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $664 round-trip on this route - about $284 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • One method of travel to get from downtown Cairo to the Cairo International Airport (CAI) that does not involve driving your own car is to take the Line 111 bus operated by Mwasalat Misr, which can make the trip in about 57 minutes.
  • If you are looking for the utmost convenience when traveling through the Cairo International Airport, then you should try using Ahlan Service at this airport. When you use this service, a dedicated representative will take care of all your needs from the minute you arrive at the airport until the time you step onto your flight.
  • When you are planning on parking your own car at the Cairo International Airport, one of the most convenient and cost-effective places to park is in the multi-story garage, which has a capacity of more than 3000 cars. Once you park, the automated train can take you from the garage to both terminal buildings at the airport.
  • When looking for a comfortable place to wait for a flight at the Cairo International Airport, one of the most relaxing options is to utilize one of the lounges provided by the Cairo Airport Company. These lounges feature a buffet with a number of food choices, flight display boards, televisions for entertainment, a large assortment of local and international newspapers and magazines, and a huge variety of comfortable seating.
  • When parents plan on taking their kids through the Cairo International Airport, it is good to know that the airport has distributed a number of kids' games that parents will find in the Domestic Departures area.

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Direct departures

Cairo to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Wednesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Friday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Cairo

Tuesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Thursday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Saturday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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