For a quick journey to JFK, consider the Long Island Railroad from Penn Station, taking about 20-25 minutes.

Most accurate provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
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Most trusted provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $631 (FlightHub) |
One-way from | $343 (Mytrip) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $1,084 |
Good round-trip deal | $758 or less |
Good one-way deal | $433 or less |
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Price
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/14
5:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop23h 40m
Cairo
Tue 1/20
2:10 am-2:25 pm
1 stop19h 15m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 3/15
6:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop23h 40m
Cairo
Tue 4/7
2:30 am-10:40 am
1 stop14h 10m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 1/10
6:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop22h 40m
Cairo
Wed 1/21
2:10 am-1:05 pm
2 stops17h 55m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/14
7:05 am-12:10 am
2 stops34h 05m
Cairo
Tue 1/20
2:10 am-12:55 pm
1 stop17h 45m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/21
5:05 pm-12:10 am
2 stops24h 05m
Cairo
Tue 2/3
2:10 am-2:15 pm
1 stop19h 05m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 2/7
7:05 am-12:10 am
2 stops34h 05m
Cairo
Wed 2/18
2:10 am-12:55 pm
1 stop17h 45m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 5/17
8:10 pm-1:30 am
1 stop22h 20m
Cairo
Fri 5/29
3:30 am-10:25 pm
2 stops25h 55m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 1/25
10:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop18h 40m
Cairo
Sun 2/22
2:10 am-10:28 pm
2 stops27h 18m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/7
9:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop19h 40m
Cairo
Tue 1/20
2:10 am-10:30 pm
2 stops27h 20m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 1/10
5:05 pm-12:10 am
2 stops24h 05m
Cairo
Wed 1/28
2:10 am-10:22 pm
2 stops27h 12m
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The price you pay for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo (average of $555). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $739). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo by exploring options for tickets at noon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 63% of weekly flights between New York and Cairo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 169 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Egyptair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 63% of flights being delayed.
Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 32% of 1-stop itineraries from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo on Cheapflights.
Manama (BAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $668.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 38m.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 09m.
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| Cheapest$683 | Average$875 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |