Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Cairo?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 52% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Cairo?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and Royal Jordanian are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Detroit according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Cairo?

Amman (AMM) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 47m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Cairo?

Flights connecting via Amman (AMM) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 25m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Cairo?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Cairo

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Cairo?

Flights via Amman (AMM) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $880.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Cairo Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Cairo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Cairo Airport?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Detroit to Cairo Airport as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Cairo Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Cairo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Cairo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $745 to $1,056. The lowest price recently found on this route was $681.

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8:05 pm - 3:40 amDTW-CAI

24h 35m1 stop

5:25 am - 6:10 pmCAI-DTW

19h 45m1 stop

$681Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Feb 18 - Wed, Mar 4

8:25 pm - 12:45 amDTW-CAI

21h 20m1 stop

6:25 am - 5:25 pmCAI-DTW

18h 00m1 stop

$688Royal Jordanian

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Sun, Feb 15 - Sun, Mar 1

8:25 pm - 1:05 pmDTW-CAI

33h 40m1 stop

6:25 am - 5:25 pmCAI-DTW

18h 00m1 stop

$710Royal Jordanian

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Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 8

8:25 pm - 6:50 pmDTW-CAI

15h 25m1 stop

8:40 am - 5:25 pmCAI-DTW

15h 45m1 stop

$711Royal Jordanian

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Tue, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 22

9:45 am - 8:30 pmDTW-CAI

27h 45m1 stop

9:30 pm - 6:55 amCAI-DTW

16h 25m1 stop

$712Royal Jordanian

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Thu, May 7 - Wed, May 27

8:55 pm - 3:20 amDTW-CAI

24h 25m1 stop

6:05 am - 6:50 pmCAI-DTW

19h 45m1 stop

$714Turkish Airlines

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Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 30

8:05 pm - 9:20 amDTW-CAI

30h 15m1 stop

2:20 am - 6:10 pmCAI-DTW

22h 50m1 stop

$718Turkish Airlines

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Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Mar 1

8:55 pm - 11:45 pmDTW-CAI

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2:15 am - 6:50 pmCAI-DTW

23h 35m1 stop

$728Turkish Airlines

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Thu, May 7 - Tue, May 26

8:05 pm - 7:45 pmDTW-CAI

16h 40m1 stop

2:20 am - 6:10 pmCAI-DTW

22h 50m1 stop

$736Turkish Airlines

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Tue, Jan 20 - Fri, Mar 6

8:55 pm - 10:45 pmDTW-CAI

19h 50m1 stop

2:15 am - 6:50 pmCAI-DTW

23h 35m1 stop

$741Turkish Airlines

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Turkish Airlines flights from Detroit to Cairo

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 18

DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 45m

1 stop

CAI11:50 pmCairo

Mar 3

CAI2:20 amCairo

22h 50m

1 stop

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Turkish Airlines

Feb 4

DTW8:05 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 35m

1 stop

CAI3:40 amCairo

Feb 24

CAI8:40 pmCairo

28h 30m

1 stop

DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$698

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 16

DTW8:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 25m

1 stop

CAI3:20 amCairo

Apr 29

CAI2:15 amCairo

23h 35m

1 stop

DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$714

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Delta

Jan 7

DTW9:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 50m

1 stop

CAI12:10 amCairo

Jan 21

CAI2:10 amCairo

37h 13m

2 stops

DTW8:23 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$756

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Delta

Jan 8

DTW2:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 10m

2 stops

CAI1:10 amCairo

Jan 21

CAI2:10 amCairo

18h 40m

1 stop

DTW1:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$760

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Delta

Jan 13

DTW9:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 50m

1 stop

CAI12:10 amCairo

Jan 18

CAI3:10 amCairo

36h 04m

2 stops

DTW8:14 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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8:05 pm-3:40 am

1 stop24h 35m

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5:25 am-6:10 pm

1 stop19h 45m

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8:25 pm-12:45 am

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DTW - CAI

DTWCAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

8:25 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop33h 40m

Cairo

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6:25 am-5:25 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$710

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DTWCAI

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Tue 2/10

8:25 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop15h 25m

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8:40 am-5:25 pm

1 stop15h 45m

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9:45 am-8:30 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Cairo

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1 stop16h 25m

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DTWCAI

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Thu 4/16

8:55 pm-3:20 am

1 stop24h 25m

Cairo

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6:05 am-6:50 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$714

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DTW - CAI

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Mon 2/16

8:05 pm-9:20 am

1 stop30h 15m

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2:20 am-6:10 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$718

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DTW - CAI

DTWCAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/7

8:55 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop19h 50m

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Tue 5/26

2:15 am-6:50 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$728

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DTW - CAI

DTWCAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/20

8:05 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Cairo

Fri 3/6

2:20 am-6:10 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$736

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DTW - CAI

DTWCAI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/20

8:55 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Cairo

Sun 5/3

2:15 am-6:50 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$741

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Cairo?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $753. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in September, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit to Cairo during April average around $759.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

The cheapest day to depart from Detroit to Cairo is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $998. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,170.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit to Cairo when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,033. Flying to Cairo in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,319. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $921 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Detroit for as low as $764 on momondo.

How have Detroit to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Detroit to Cairo flights are approximately 20% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Detroit to Cairo by plane?
The straight-line distance from Detroit to Cairo is 5920.9 mi. Flights usually cover this in 15h 15m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Cairo Airport?
Prices for flights from Detroit to Cairo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Cairo Airport?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Detroit to Cairo Airport as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Cairo Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to Cairo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Cairo?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Cairo, the leading airline is Turkish Airlines, making up 42% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Royal Jordanian with 18%, Delta with 17%, and Air France with 11%.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $568	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 436 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $663	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,047 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $709	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,003 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $710	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,411 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom $721	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,493 reviews	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $750	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,019 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $797	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,576 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
LOT	PriceFrom $895	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,136 reviews	Search LOT flights

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