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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Cairo:

• Earliest: departs at 4:25 pm and lands at 6:10 am
• Latest: departs at 5:25 pm and lands at 7:10 am.

The flight takes about 13h 45m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Cairo:

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

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Cairo takes 13h 45m, covering 7,587 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Cairo range from $754 to $991, with an average of $843 over the past 12 months. Anything below $754 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 2% above the route average of $843. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $802 round-trip via Rome Fiumicino (FCO), compared to $870 for nonstop.

Egyptair is the only airline operating Los Angeles to Cairo flights. 74% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $436, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Avis

Flights from Los Angeles to Cairo usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Cairo route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 15 minutes.

One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) - 43% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 10% of one-stop connections

Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Los Angeles to Cairo route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $796 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $878, a difference of $82. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Egyptair operates flights between Los Angeles and Cairo.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 47m, compared with 20h 10m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 20h 26m via Istanbul (IST).

Cairo is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern European Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square, Egyptian Museum and Cairo International Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Cairo flights:

• Egyptair: offers free seat selection

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

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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Emirates, LOT Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and French Bee are among the airlines that operate one-stop flights from LAX to CAI. Layover cities include Dubai (DXB), Warsaw (WAW), and Paris (ORY- CDG). United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and Royal Jordanian are among the airlines that operate two-stop flights from LAX to CAI. Layover cities on those flights include San Francisco (SFO), Montreal (YUL), Chicago (ORD), Warsaw (WAW), Frankfort (FRA), and Vienna (VIE).

From CAI, you can embark on a 40min journey that is a combination of bus and metro. Take the 111 Bus to Cairo Fair and then change to the Line 3 Metro. Then, transfer to the Line 2 Metro at Ataba. This will get you into Cairo. You can also take the bus the entire way for 1h 5min, arriving at Ramses Station.

Yes. In fact, CAI is proud to have some of the best duty-free shops in Egypt that carry international products that are rare in Egyptian airports. A duty-free shop is in Arrivals Terminal 2.

Yes. LAX is happy to provide the Bob Hope USO, which welcomes US active-duty military members, their families, and also military members who have retired. Open 24h, 7 days a week, this lounge offers many forms of entertainment, ways to help you work, and amenities to help you relax. Some of these include a sleep area, showers, and outdoor patio, computers, TV, and daily meals.