Cheap flights from Cairo to New York from $511

The cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from Cairo is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $742, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Newark Airport in November, then you should wait until October to fly from Cairo, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $765.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $850. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cairo to Newark Airport for around $1,088.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Newark Airport is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $830. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $887.

Fly from Cairo to Newark for the best Cairo - Newark flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from Cairo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around $850 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from Cairo for as low as $731 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairo to Newark Airport flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Cairo to Newark Airport flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

SWISS is the most popular carrier operating from Cairo to Newark

Egyptair, British Airways and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Newark Airport from Cairo according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 78% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Newark Airport. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Newark Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 40% of flights between Cairo and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 211 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Egyptair have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 40% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 29% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Warsaw (WAW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $660.

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 30m.

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 58m.