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Cheapest round-trip
$686
Typical prices: $686-$850
Egyptair
Sun 8/30Sat 9/5
ORD - CAI • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$360
Typical prices: $474-$587
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Sat 9/19
MIA - CAI • 2 stops
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Cheap Flights to Cairo

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Cairo that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Cairo

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 5
Egyptair Logo
10:30 am - 5:40 am
ORD
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CAI
11h 10mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
12:50 am - 5:15 am
CAI
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ORD
12h 25mnonstop
$686Egyptair
Thu, Oct 22 - Sat, Oct 31
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 4:20 am
ORD
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CAI
32h 55m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:45 pm - 12:00 pm
CAI
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ORD
22h 15m
1 stop
$689Turkish Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Thu, Sep 17
Egyptair Logo
10:30 am - 5:40 am
ORD
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CAI
11h 10mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
12:50 am - 5:15 am
CAI
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ORD
12h 25mnonstop
$690Egyptair
Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Oct 4
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 8:50 pm
ORD
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CAI
16h 40m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 9:40 am
CAI
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ORD
35h 35m
1 stop
$700Turkish Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 12
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 12:15 am
BOS
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CAI
19h 15m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
2:15 am - 3:15 pm
CAI
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BOS
20h 00m
1 stop
$769Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 30
Delta Logo
11:59 am - 1:25 am
LGA
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CAI
30h 26m
2 stops
Delta Logo
3:30 am - 11:09 am
CAI
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LGA
38h 39m
2 stops
$771Delta
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 9
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 1:30 am
LGA
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CAI
24h 30m
2 stops
Delta Logo
3:25 am - 9:17 pm
CAI
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LGA
24h 52m
2 stops
$772Delta
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Oct 21
ITA Airways Logo
5:05 pm - 2:15 am
BOS
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CAI
26h 10m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
5:55 pm - 1:40 pm
CAI
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BOS
26h 45m
1 stop
$777ITA Airways
Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Sep 2
ITA Airways Logo
5:05 pm - 2:15 am
BOS
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CAI
26h 10m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
5:55 pm - 1:40 pm
CAI
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BOS
26h 45m
1 stop
$778ITA Airways
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Oct 28
Qatar Airways Logo
7:40 pm - 10:35 pm
MIA
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CAI
19h 55m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
9:20 pm - 5:25 pm
CAI
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MIA
27h 05m
1 stop
$804Qatar Airways
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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Cairo

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Cairo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Cairo?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Cairo was found on the route from Miami, at $686 return. The most popular connection is from New York to Cairo and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $769 in the last 5 days.

How much is a flight to Cairo?

The average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Cairo from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last month.

A flight to Cairo costs $857 on average. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $375 and departed from Los Angeles. The most popular routes on KAYAK are Los Angeles to Cairo which costs $996 on average, and New York to Cairo, which costs $1,209 on average.

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What is the cheapest day to fly to Cairo?

The average price of all round-trip flights to Cairo clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Cairo is Wednesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $960. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Thursday, where round-trip prices are $1,055 on average.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights to Cairo is January, where tickets cost $783 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of tickets from the United States is $1,186 and $1,131 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is February with an average price of $459.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Cairo?

The average price for all round-trip flights to Cairo depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Cairo is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost $843 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Cairo is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,072.

What is a good deal for flights to Cairo?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Cairo, 25% of our users found tickets to Cairo for the following prices or less: From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport $728 round-trip, from Los Angeles $797 round-trip, from Newark Airport $853 round-trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairo?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight to Cairo

 
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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Good to know - Book Cheap Cairo Plane Tickets

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$360
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 13% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 17% increase in price.
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When to book flights to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Cairo based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs - booking Cairo flights

  • What restaurant options are there at Cairo International Airport?

    Travelers need not worry about going hungry at Cairo International Airport (CAI). There are a variety of both local and international restaurants available in the terminals. Popular options include Hippo Bar and Grill, Ritazza, and Yossri Khalaf Cafeteria.

  • How do I get from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to downtown Cairo?

    Public buses, shuttles, taxis, and limos are all available for travelers looking to get into the city after their flight to Cairo. The cheapest method is undoubtedly the public bus. The buses are air-conditioned but may not be ideal for travelers with luggage. Taxis are always a good option if money is of no concern. However, the shuttle service is likely the best mix of price and comfort.

  • What hotels offer complimentary shuttle service to Cairo International Airport (CAI)?

    If staying in the airport hotel doesn't suit you, then perhaps one of the numerous hotels in the city would be better. Many hotels in Cairo cater to tourists by offering free transportation service to and from the airport. Some of these hotels include the Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir, Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah, and Le Passage Cairo.

  • What is there to do while at Cairo International Airport (CAI)?

    If you have a layover that will last a few hours, one unique option is to play tennis. Smash Tennis Academy is located just next door to the airport and is a great place to spend a few hours. However, if you don't plan on leaving the airport, another option is to visit the airport's internet cafe.

  • What is Ahlan service?

    This service ensures a friendly face awaits you upon arrival at Cairo Airport. An Ahlan representative will be waiting to welcome you with a sign in hand. You will then be transported in a dedicated vehicle to the VIP lounge, where you will be well taken care of until arrival procedures are finalized, and your baggage has been claimed. There are two levels to this service: meet and assist and VIP. Non-Egyptians will be charged an estimated E£2820 ($150) for VIP services and E£1410 ($75) for meet and assist services, subject to price changes.

  • Are car rentals available?

    Limousine services are offered at Cairo International Airport (CAI). They pick up passengers from the terminals' curbside. The pricing is fixed based on the destination and type of car in use. Category A is for luxury limousines, Category B is for microbuses ferrying up to 7 passengers, Category C is mid-sized vehicles, while Category D is London Taxis.

  • What medical amenities are available?

    Medical facilities are available to passengers at Cairo International Airport (CAI), with emergency cases being transferred to the nearest hospitals using ambulances. The medical facilities are also used to monitor arriving passengers while observing their health conditions. In the event of an infection, precautionary steps will be taken, such as quarantine. Vaccinations can be done at the International Vaccination Office to protect against epidemic diseases.

  • What services are available in the lounge?

    The lounges in Cairo International Airport (CAI) offer world-class services for passengers to enjoy. There are open buffet restaurants for replenishment, Wi-Fi, and magazines to peruse while enjoying the comfortable space. MasterCard holders, American Express cardholders, first and business-class passengers, and holders of the Dragon Pass card are allowed into the lounge. Cash payment is also accepted at the counter or online at E£564 (around $18) for non-Egyptians.

  • What is the cheapest flight to Cairo?

    In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Cairo was found on the route from Miami, at $686 return. The most popular connection is from New York to Cairo and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $769 in the last 5 days.

  • How far is Cairo Airport from central Cairo?

    Cairo Airport is 12 miles from the center of Cairo.

  • What is the name of Cairo’s airport?

    All flights to Cairo land at Cairo Airport. The airport code is CAI,and it can also be referred to as Cairo, Cairo Airport, or Cairo Intl.

  • How much is a flight to Cairo?

    On average, a flight to Cairo costs $857. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $375 and departed from Los Angeles Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Cairo?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Cairo.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Cairo?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cairo is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Cairo?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Cairo with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Cairo?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cairo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Cairo

  • Looking for cheap airfare to Cairo? 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to Cairo for the following prices or less: From Newark $1,393, from Chicago O'Hare Intl $1,523, from Los Angeles $1,816
  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Cairo flight deals.
  • Suppose you are staying in Cairo for a while and require a local sim card; two Telco companies are located at the arrival post to assist with this. Vodafone and Amir Center Co are both available at Terminal 1.
  • Worried about food poisoning during your travels? Why not stop off at one of the two pharmacies located inside Cairo International Airport (CAI)? Dr. Vivian Pharmacy in Terminal 1 and El Ezaby Pharmacy in Terminal 3 will serve your needs well. At either of the two stores, travelers can pick up any last-minute first aid supplies they might need.
  • Tired after your flight to Cairo International Airport (CAI)? Consider resting up at the Le Meridien Cairo Airport, which is connected directly to Terminal 3 via a pedestrian bridge. Le Meridien Cairo Airport offers both day and night rates, so it is great for grabbing a few hours of rest or staying the night.
  • No trip abroad is complete without a few souvenirs and gifts to bring home for family and friends. Fortunately for travelers, Cairo International Airport (CAI) has plenty of souvenir and gifts shops that are just perfect for last-minute purchases. The duty-free shops are particularly worth checking out to find local goods and specialties at cheap prices.
  • If you need help planning your trip to Egypt, one good option might be to stop by one of the travel agency desks after your flight to Cairo lands. Many travel agencies, such as Al Nakheel Tourism and Kimidar Tourism, have their desks right inside the airport, making it quick and easy to book tickets, hotels, or tours through them.
  • When traveling to Egypt, your entry point will be the Cairo International Airport, the country’s main and busiest airport (CAI). On entry, non-Egyptian residents will require one of 3 visas granted abroad by Diplomatic bodies or at major entry ports. These visas fall under the categories of Tourist Visa, Entry Visa and Transit Visa.
  • Cairo International Airport (CAI) has an automated people mover, the first of its kind in the Middle East region. This provides free services for passengers transiting in the airport, helping them connect between Terminal 1 (TB1), Terminal 2 (TB2), Terminal 3 (TB3), the air mall and the car park.
  • Flights from the US either have no stops or can have up to two stops en route. For example, a flight from New York’s JFK will have a stopover in London, Heathrow. Depending on the airline of choice, a flight from Washington, DC, will have a stopover in Amsterdam or Vienna.
  • Business travelers are in luck, as Cairo International Airport (CAI) has a business center located in Terminal 1. The center has printing and fax stations available, as well as Wi-Fi. There are also meeting rooms available at the airport.
  • Since you will be traveling to a new country, various banks are available at Terminals 1, 2 and 3 to help with currency exchange. The National Bank of Egypt is available at the arrival halls in all three terminals.

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Flights with popular airlines flying to Cairo

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from the United States to Cairo according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.