Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK)

Popular airlines from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from CAI to JFK Airport?
EgyptAir operates a direct flight jetting off from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at 5:30AM and landing at JFK at 9:00AM — a flight duration of 10 hours and 30 minutes. Book the seat that's right for you, bring a magazine to keep you entertained and the time will fly by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport to JFK last minute?
Booking your journey from CAI to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you're lucky enough to find an epic deal. However, airfares usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you hold out, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Cairo?
With John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to select from, traveling from Cairo to New York is a cinch. The city's main terminal, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), is approximately 21 kilometers southeast of the downtown area. Apart from the price of tickets, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your New York adventure off to an exciting start by checking out Times Square and Broadway.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CAI to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
For EgyptAir flights jetting from Cairo Intl. Airport to JFK Airport, the peak period is between 5:00 AM - 6:00 AM. If you want to avoid holdups, fly out in the morning. This gives you a better chance to miss the air traffic that builds up around airports later in the day.
Can I change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
You can quickly make changes to your Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to JFK Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, read over the rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Distance
8963 km
Average flight time
11 hours 30 mins

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