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Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Cairo:

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

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Cairo takes 00m, covering 7,454 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 San Francisco to Cairo range from $794 to $1,244, with an average of $986 over the past 12 months. Anything below $794 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 3% below the route average of $986. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $971 to $9,665. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $546, which is 14% 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
• Avis
• Hertz
• Sixt

Flights from San Francisco to Cairo usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 12% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from San Francisco to Cairo. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $895 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,183, a difference of $288.

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

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 31m, compared with 20h 28m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 20h 34m via Istanbul (IST).

Cairo is 10 hours ahead of San Francisco (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.

SJC airport is a children-friendly airport that provides nursing mothers with private lactating rooms. The rooms contain power outlets and comfortable seats. The rooms are located near gate 8 of terminal A and near gates 18, 21, 24 and 26. All restrooms at the airport also have baby changing tables. Your kids can play and reduce tension before the flight at the kid's play areas. There is an AvatarMind robot at the iPal playground where kids. The play area is located near gate 24 of terminal B.

SJC airport provides different services that can help passengers relax before their flight. Passengers can gather their thoughts at the meditation room located across from gate 18 on the airside of terminal B. Loosen those stiff muscles at the massage chairs on the airside of terminal A. If you are talented in playing the piano, SJC has pianos where passengers can showcase their talent.

If you want to stay for a short stopover at Cairo international airport on arrival, a hotel is located at the airport known as Le Meridien Cairo Airport. It is a walking distance from terminal 3 via a pedestrian bridge. There are also nearby hotels that offer free shuttle services on request. They include Novotel Cairo Airport and Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis.

In San Francisco, the dollar currency is used, while in Cairo, the pound is used. Passengers can exchange money before departure at SFO airport. Currency Exchange services are available at the international terminal and in the boarding area near gate 71 of terminal 3. Travelex America is in charge of these services at SFO airport. Passengers can exchange money at the different banks at CAI airport. These banks include the National Bank of Egypt, Banque Misr, United Bank, Bank of Alexandria and Bank Du Caire.