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

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 00m.

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

Delta and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Cairo

What airlines fly to Cairo?

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Newark Airport according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 76% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 61% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

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

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

According to our data, Egyptair have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 46% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

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.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Cairo on average per week?

The number of flights available between Newark Airport and Cairo is 3 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How often are flights from Newark to Cairo delayed?

Historically, on average around 46% of flights between Newark and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 165 minutes.

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

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

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Newark Airport to Cairo?

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

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

Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cairo Airport refresh daily.

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

As of December 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Cairo Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Cairo Airport.

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

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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $761. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in March, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Newark Airport to Cairo during February average around $791.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Newark Airport to Cairo is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $1,015. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Newark Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,129.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Newark Airport 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 morning because they tend to be around $1,067. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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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 Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $952 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Newark Airport for as low as $820 on momondo.

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

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

Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Cairo flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Newark Airport to Cairo.

How have Newark Airport to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Newark Airport to Cairo flights are approximately 29% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Cairo from Newark Airport in the past 72 hours is $399. The best round-trip flight deal from Newark Airport to Cairo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $724.

The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Cairo takes 10h 10m

Direct flights go from Newark Airport to Cairo on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Egyptair.

There is 1 airport in Cairo. From Newark Airport there are direct flights to Cairo (CAI).

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How far is Newark to Cairo by plane?
The distance between Newark and Cairo is about 5610.1 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cairo Airport?
Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cairo Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Newark Airport to Cairo Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Newark Airport to Cairo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Cairo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?
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.
What is the most popular plane model from Newark Airport to Cairo?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Newark Airport and Cairo, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 60.59% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300 with 34.79%, Airbus A330-900neo with 2.84%, and Airbus A380-800 with 0.37%.
What is the most popular airline from Newark Airport to Cairo?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Newark Airport to Cairo is Egyptair (69% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Turkish Airlines (18%), British Airways (2%), and Lufthansa (2%).

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Can stopping save me money on Newark Airport to Cairo flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Newark Airport to Cairo.

How have Newark Airport to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Newark Airport to Cairo flights are approximately 29% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Delta and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Newark to Cairo

What airlines fly to Cairo?

How often are flights from Newark to Cairo delayed?

Historically, on average around 46% of flights between Newark and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 165 minutes.

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

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.

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

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

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

According to our data, Egyptair have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 46% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 61% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Newark Airport to Cairo?

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

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

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

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

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 00m.

How many flights depart from Newark Airport to Cairo on average per week?

The number of flights available between Newark Airport and Cairo is 3 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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