EWR's security lines are unpredictable. Arrive at least two hours early and check live wait times to avoid delays.

Most accurate provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $630 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $336 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $773 |
Good round-trip deal | $793 or less |
Good one-way deal | $381 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
jue. 1/15
10:10 am-7:30 am
1 stop14h 20m
Cairo
lun. 2/2
7:30 pm-5:55 pm
1 stop29h 25m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
sáb. 4/11
4:05 pm-1:15 am
1 stop27h 10m
Cairo
mié. 4/22
3:45 am-1:15 pm
1 stop15h 30m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
mié. 4/15
4:05 pm-3:55 pm
1 stop17h 50m
Cairo
jue. 4/23
4:55 pm-1:55 pm
1 stop27h 00m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
dom. 2/1
10:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop18h 40m
Cairo
vie. 2/6
2:10 am-2:15 pm
1 stop19h 05m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
mar. 1/20
9:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop19h 40m
Cairo
dom. 2/1
2:10 am-5:10 pm
1 stop22h 00m
New YorkCairo
LGA - CAI
LGACAI
New York LaGuardia
sáb. 1/17
11:55 am-1:10 am
2 stops30h 15m
Cairo
lun. 1/26
2:10 am-4:03 pm
2 stops20h 53m
New YorkCairo
JFK - CAI
JFKCAI
New York John F Kennedy Intl
vie. 12/5
6:30 pm-12:10 am
1 stop22h 40m
Cairo
sáb. 2/28
2:10 am-4:00 pm
1 stop20h 50m
New YorkCairo
LGA - CAI
LGACAI
New York LaGuardia
jue. 1/29
11:00 am-12:10 am
2 stops30h 10m
Cairo
mar. 2/10
2:10 am-9:19 pm
2 stops26h 09m
New YorkCairo
LGA - CAI
LGACAI
New York LaGuardia
mié. 1/14
2:00 pm-12:10 am
2 stops27h 10m
Cairo
vie. 1/23
2:10 am-4:13 pm
2 stops21h 03m
NewarkCairo
EWR - CAI
EWRCAI
Newark
lun. 1/19
1:00 pm-12:10 am
2 stops28h 10m
Cairo
mié. 1/28
2:10 am-2:55 pm
1 stop19h 45m
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| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from New York to Cairo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 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 to Cairo (average of $555). Flying from New York to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of $703). 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.
When flying from New York to Cairo, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Cairo flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from NYC to CAI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 47% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Cairo on Cheapflights.
Amman (AMM) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $559.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 20m.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 53m.
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.
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