Cheap flights from the United States to Cairo from $407

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $787. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in February, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from United States to Cairo during January average around $795.

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Cairo is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $960. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,054.

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from United States to Cairo when you can find flight prices for as low as $854. 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.

Fly from Newark to Cairo for the best United States - Cairo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $868 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from United States for as low as $819 on momondo.

LEVEL, KLM, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Cairo

Turkish Airlines, Egyptair and ITA Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from United States according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 27 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 49% of flights between United States and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 209 minutes.

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.

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

According to our data, Egyptair have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 49% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, 1 flights take off from United States and land in Cairo each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of May 2026, 7 flights take off from United States and land in Cairo each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 29% of weekly flights taking off on this day.