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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $684 to $934. The lowest price recently found on this route was $626.

Question 1

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Royal Air Maroc, ITA Airways, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Cairo

Question 2

What is the cheapest New York to Cairo flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cairo for the best New York - Cairo flight prices

Question 3

How many flights depart from New York to Cairo on average per day?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between New York and Cairo is 1 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $684 to $934.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $626.

Question 5

Can stopping save me money on New York to Cairo flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Cairo flight.

Question 6

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Casablanca (CMN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $607.

Question 7

How many flights depart from New York to Cairo on average per week?

Accepted Answer

9 flights are operational weekly from New York to Cairo as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 38m.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Cairo is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $1,007. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,121.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $883 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from New York for as low as $851 on momondo.

Question 11

What cabin class options are available on New York to Cairo flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 12

How long does it take to fly to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

On average, it takes 10h 10m to fly from New York to Cairo if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Cairo (the most popular airport in Cairo). If you’re flying out of New York and into Cairo, then the flight time is around 13h 20m.

Question 13

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Friday 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.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Cairo flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 01m.

Question 17

What airlines fly to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines and ITA Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from New York according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 23 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 18

How have New York to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

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As of December 2025, prices for New York to Cairo flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 19

How often are flights from New York to Cairo delayed?

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Historically, on average around 63% of flights between New York and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 169 minutes.

Question 20

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Cairo flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Egyptair have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 63% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $764. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in March, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Cairo during November average around $767.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Cairo when you can find flight prices for as low as $937. Flying to Cairo in the evening 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 $1,072. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from New York to Cairo Airport refresh daily.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 23 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Cairo Airport.

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Cairo Airport.

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairo Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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LOT	PriceFrom $656	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,158 reviews	Search LOT flights
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KLM	PriceFrom $683	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,435 reviews	Search KLM flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $689	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,830 reviews	Search SWISS flights

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