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 |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $633 (oojo) |
One-way from | $345 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $1,101 |
Good round-trip deal | $795 or less |
Good one-way deal | $425 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/14
6:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop22h 40m
Cairo
Thu 4/2
2:30 am-10:40 am
1 stop14h 10m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 1/10
5:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop23h 40m
Cairo
Tue 1/20
2:10 am-10:45 am
1 stop15h 35m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 2/23
6:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop22h 40m
Cairo
Sun 3/1
2:10 am-1:10 pm
2 stops18h 00m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 2/28
7:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop21h 40m
Cairo
Sat 3/7
3:10 am-1:10 pm
2 stops17h 00m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 1/9
10:00 am-12:10 am
2 stops31h 10m
Cairo
Fri 2/27
3:10 am-5:10 pm
1 stop21h 00m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 4/27
2:00 pm-1:30 am
2 stops28h 30m
Cairo
Mon 5/4
3:30 am-11:50 am
1 stop15h 20m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 3/11
1:50 pm-12:10 am
2 stops28h 20m
Cairo
Tue 3/17
2:10 am-11:45 am
1 stop15h 35m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 1/17
5:05 pm-1:10 am
2 stops25h 05m
Cairo
Fri 1/23
2:10 am-7:05 pm
1 stop23h 55m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 1/14
2:30 pm-12:10 am
2 stops26h 40m
Cairo
Fri 5/8
3:30 am-10:45 am
1 stop14h 15m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sat 1/31
5:05 pm-12:10 am
2 stops24h 05m
Cairo
Fri 2/27
3:10 am-10:45 am
1 stop14h 35m
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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 $738). 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 in the evening.
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 65% of weekly flights between New York and Cairo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 171 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 Wednesday 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 65% of flights being delayed.
Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% 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 40m.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 09m.
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