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

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

How long does it take to fly to Cairo?

On average, it takes 19h 48m 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 25h 24m.

What airlines fly to Cairo?

Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways and Royal Jordanian 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 58% 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.

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 March 2026, 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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8:10 pm - 3:20 am

ORD

CAI

24h 10m

1 stop

2:15 am - 9:40 am

CAI

ORD

15h 25m

1 stop

$689Turkish Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Mon, May 4

8:10 pm - 10:45 pm

ORD

CAI

19h 35m

1 stop

9:45 pm - 9:40 am

CAI

ORD

19h 55m

1 stop

$695Turkish Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28

11:25 am - 7:50 pm

ORD

CAI

25h 25m

1 stop

1:15 am - 9:40 am

CAI

ORD

15h 25m

1 stop

$698Turkish Airlines

Sun, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 20

8:10 pm - 4:20 am

ORD

CAI

24h 10m

1 stop

6:05 am - 6:15 pm

CAI

ORD

20h 10m

1 stop

$703Turkish Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 1

8:10 pm - 4:20 am

ORD

CAI

24h 10m

1 stop

6:05 am - 6:15 pm

CAI

ORD

20h 10m

1 stop

$705Turkish Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 18

5:21 pm - 2:10 am

MDW

CAI

24h 49m

2 stops

4:10 am - 4:12 pm

CAI

MDW

20h 02m

2 stops

$818Air France

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

1:24 pm - 2:10 am

MDW

CAI

28h 46m

2 stops

4:10 am - 6:33 pm

CAI

MDW

22h 23m

2 stops

$824Delta

Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 21

1:00 pm - 1:30 am

MDW

CAI

28h 30m

2 stops

3:25 am - 9:46 pm

CAI

MDW

26h 21m

2 stops

$825Delta

Sun, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 18

6:41 pm - 10:15 pm

MLI

CAI

43h 34m

2 stops

8:10 pm - 11:54 pm

CAI

MLI

35h 44m

2 stops

$944Qatar Airways

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13

7:05 am - 9:35 pm

STL

CAI

31h 30m

2 stops

6:50 pm - 10:17 pm

CAI

STL

34h 27m

2 stops

$959Qatar Airways

Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23

Delta flights from Illinois to Cairo

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Delta

May 6

MDW1:24 pmChicago Midway

28h 46m

2 stops

CAI2:10 amCairo

May 21

CAI4:10 amCairo

22h 23m

2 stops

MDW6:33 pmChicago Midway

$824

Delta

Apr 2

ORD9:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

32h 20m

2 stops

CAI1:10 amCairo

Apr 30

CAI4:05 amCairo

27h 54m

2 stops

ORD11:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$825

Delta

Mar 30

ORD7:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

35h 00m

2 stops

CAI1:10 amCairo

Apr 8

CAI3:10 amCairo

19h 00m

1 stop

ORD3:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$827

Lufthansa flights from Illinois to Cairo

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Lufthansa

May 2

STL7:11 pmLambert-St Louis

17h 24m

2 stops

CAI8:35 pmCairo

May 9

CAI4:25 pmCairo

29h 00m

1 stop

STL1:25 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,216

Lufthansa

Apr 7

STL1:10 pmLambert-St Louis

19h 45m

2 stops

CAI3:55 pmCairo

May 6

CAI4:40 amCairo

16h 45m

1 stop

STL1:25 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,243

Lufthansa

May 1

STL2:35 pmLambert-St Louis

28h 30m

2 stops

CAI3:05 amCairo

May 8

CAI4:40 amCairo

16h 45m

1 stop

STL1:25 pmLambert-St Louis

$1,251

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Tue 4/14

8:10 pm-3:20 am

1 stop24h 10m

Cairo

Mon 5/4

2:15 am-9:40 am

1 stop15h 25m

$689

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ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/21

8:10 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Cairo

Tue 4/28

9:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop19h 55m

$695

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/12

11:25 am-7:50 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Cairo

Mon 4/20

1:15 am-9:40 am

1 stop15h 25m

$698

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/17

8:10 pm-4:20 am

1 stop24h 10m

Cairo

Thu 10/1

6:05 am-6:15 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$703

ChicagoCairo

ORD - CAI

ORDCAI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/3

8:10 pm-4:20 am

1 stop24h 10m

Cairo

Fri 9/18

6:05 am-6:15 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$705

ChicagoCairo

MDW - CAI

MDWCAI

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/5

5:21 pm-2:10 am

2 stops24h 49m

Cairo

Tue 5/12

4:10 am-4:12 pm

2 stops20h 02m

$818

ChicagoCairo

MDW - CAI

MDWCAI

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/6

1:24 pm-2:10 am

2 stops28h 46m

Cairo

Thu 5/21

4:10 am-6:33 pm

2 stops22h 23m

$824

ChicagoCairo

MDW - CAI

MDWCAI

Chicago Midway

Sun 9/6

1:00 pm-1:30 am

2 stops28h 30m

Cairo

Fri 9/18

3:25 am-9:46 pm

2 stops26h 21m

$825

MolineCairo

MLI - CAI

MLICAI

Moline Quad-City

Wed 5/6

6:41 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops43h 34m

Cairo

Wed 5/13

8:10 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops35h 44m

$944

St. LouisCairo

STL - CAI

STLCAI

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 4/16

7:05 am-9:35 pm

2 stops31h 30m

Cairo

Thu 4/23

6:50 pm-10:17 pm

2 stops34h 27m

$959

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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 $715. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Illinois to Cairo during October average around $738.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Illinois to Cairo is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $955. On the other hand, Sunday 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 $1,200.

What is the cheapest Illinois to Cairo flight route?

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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 $892 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 $726 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Illinois to Cairo flights?

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Fastest flight time	14h 10m
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The fastest flight from Illinois to Cairo takes 14h 10m

Direct flights go from Illinois to Cairo on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

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As of March 2026, 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to Cairo?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Illinois to Cairo is Airbus A350-900 (100.00% of total bookings).

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Delta	PriceFrom $435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,318 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $532	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom $547	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 456 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $567	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,173 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $591	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,274 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $631	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,542 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $697	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,812 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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