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

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from JFK to Cairo Intl. Airport?
EgyptAir operates a direct flight leaving JFK Airport at 12:00PM and landing at CAI at 6:20AM — a flying time of 11 hours and 20 minutes. Lock in your perfect seat, bring your headphones to keep you occupied and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from JFK to Cairo Intl. Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's always better to be prepared. While you could find a deal on a JFK Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from New York?
You can travel from New York to Cairo through both Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.). Land at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and you'll be approximately 18 kilometers northeast of downtown Cairo. Check in to your new digs and then sample some of this city's top sights, such as Egyptian Museum and Cairo Tower.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JFK Airport to CAI?
Between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM is when you'll find lots of EgyptAir flights making their way from JFK Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Our recommendation? Book a flight that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. To start, access your John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare conditions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Distance
8963 km
Average flight time
10 hours 20 mins

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New York to Cairo Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from New York to Cairo offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Cairo provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from New York to Cairo may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Cairo are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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