What airlines fly to Cairo?

Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways and Iberia are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Illinois according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Cairo?

On average, it takes 17h 56m to fly from Illinois to Cairo if you fly out of Chicago (the most popular airport in Illinois) and into Cairo (the most popular airport in Cairo). If you’re flying out of Moline and into Cairo, then the flight time is around 23h 40m.

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

Royal Jordanian, Delta, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Cairo

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

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

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

As of October 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Cairo Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Illinois 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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British Airways flights from Illinois to Cairo

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British Airways

Feb 8

ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

22h 00m

1 stop

CAI11:10 pmCairo

Feb 21

CAI6:50 amCairo

19h 55m

1 stop

ORD6:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Nov 14

ORD9:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

34h 10m

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CAI3:55 pmCairo

Dec 7

CAI6:50 amCairo

19h 55m

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ORD6:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Nov 14

ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

15h 10m

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CAI4:20 pmCairo

Dec 6

CAI6:50 amCairo

19h 55m

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ORD6:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Nov 3

ORD1:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

24h 37m

2 stops

CAI10:30 pmCairo

Mar 16

CAI11:15 pmCairo

30h 13m

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ORD10:28 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Nov 3

ORD1:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

24h 37m

2 stops

CAI10:30 pmCairo

Mar 13

CAI6:50 amCairo

16h 35m

1 stop

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Oct 13

ORD8:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 40m

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CAI1:20 amCairo

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CAI11:20 pmCairo

22h 55m

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7:05 am-5:45 pm

2 stops26h 40m

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11:50 am-3:40 am

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8:40 pm-6:25 pm

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8:20 pm-11:50 pm

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2 stops24h 37m

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2 stops30h 13m

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ORD - CAI

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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1:53 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops24h 37m

Cairo

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1 stop16h 35m

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10:49 am-12:10 am

2 stops29h 21m

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2:10 am-11:49 pm

2 stops29h 39m

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9:29 am-12:10 am

2 stops30h 41m

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2:10 am-9:46 pm

2 stops27h 36m

$772

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Illinois to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $692. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in February, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Illinois to Cairo during September average around $708.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to Cairo is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $841. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Illinois because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $973.

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 Illinois to Cairo when you can find flight prices for as low as $847. Flying to Cairo in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,017. 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 Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $893 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Illinois for as low as $755 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Illinois to Cairo Airport?
Prices for flights from Illinois to Cairo Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Illinois to Cairo Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Cairo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Cairo Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Illinois 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.

Best airlines flying from Illinois to Cairo

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Delta	PriceFrom $476	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,970 reviews	Search Delta flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $528	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 429 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $532	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,642 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $579	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,061 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $582	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,993 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $631	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,366 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $703	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,436 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,958 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $720	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,467 reviews	Search Air France flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom $731	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 852 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights

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