Cheap flights from the United States to Egypt from $381

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Egypt from United States, with most prices found around $776. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Egypt from United States during January instead. Flights to Egypt in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $782.

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Egypt. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $777. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $912. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Egypt.

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

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

You could potentially save up to 64% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Egypt flight.

SAUDIA, Royal Air Maroc, and Royal Jordanian are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Egypt

Turkish Airlines, Egyptair and ITA Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Egypt from United States according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Egypt. Keep in mind that there are 27 different airlines that fly to Egypt 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 Egypt 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, there are 7 flights per week flying from United States to Egypt. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 29% of flights taking off on this day.

The flight from United States to Egypt depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from New York (a popular airport in United States) to Cairo (the most popular airport in Egypt), then the flight time is 10h 30m on average. If you fly from Miami (another popular airport in United States) to Cairo, then the average flight time is 15h 35m.