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$377+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)

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SFO — CAI
Aug 26 — Sep 21
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Cairo are usually found in October or February, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$699
(oojo)

One-way from

$377
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$810
From San Francisco to Cairo
One-way flight from San Francisco to Cairo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($12 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from San Francisco to Cairo

Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 21, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:45 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop23h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/152:10 amCAI - SFO
1 stop24h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/19$699
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/186:45 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop28h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 10/239:40 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop29h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/21$700
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:50 amSFO - CAI
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/254:45 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/21$701
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/96:45 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop23h 35mTurkish Airlines
Thu 10/239:40 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/20$704
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/38:25 amSFO - CAI
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/149:20 amCAI - SFO
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$705
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/138:25 amSFO - CAI
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/39:20 amCAI - SFO
2 stops21h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/21$708
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/156:45 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop18h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 9/1910:10 amCAI - SFO
1 stop34h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/19$709
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/208:35 amSFO - CAI
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/45:20 amCAI - SFO
2 stops26h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$710
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/308:35 amSFO - CAI
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/149:20 amCAI - SFO
2 stops22h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$711
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/168:35 amSFO - CAI
2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/244:35 amCAI - SFO
2 stops26h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$712
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/166:50 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop19h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/242:20 amCAI - SFO
1 stop24h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/19$713
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/236:50 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop19h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/82:20 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/20$714

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Cairo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Cairo that are best for you.

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Mon 11/3

1:35 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop21h 35m

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Mon 11/10

1:35 am-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$733

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SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

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Sun 11/2

1:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

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1:55 am-8:10 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$733

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SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Mon 11/3

2:40 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop20h 30m

Cairo

Wed 11/12

1:35 am-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$733

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SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Wed 10/29

3:40 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Cairo

Tue 11/11

1:55 am-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$733

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Sun 11/2

2:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Cairo

Wed 11/12

1:35 am-12:40 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$733

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Sat 11/1

2:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Cairo

Tue 11/11

1:55 am-12:40 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$733

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Sat 11/1

2:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Cairo

Sat 11/8

1:55 am-8:10 pm

1 stop28h 15m

$733

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Wed 10/29

3:40 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Cairo

Sun 11/9

1:55 am-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$733

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Sun 11/2

2:40 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Cairo

Tue 11/11

1:55 am-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$733

San FranciscoCairo

SFO - CAI

SFOCAI

San Francisco

Wed 10/29

2:35 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Cairo

Wed 11/12

1:35 am-3:55 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$733

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Cairo

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Cairo. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Cairo is 23 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo (average of $797). Flying from San Francisco to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to CAI?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 21, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Cairo in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Cairo. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Cairo flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairo. Reviews last updated August 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines from San Francisco to Cairo by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Cairo?

    There are many flights that can get you from San Francisco to Cairo in 21h 35m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. San Francisco and Cairo are separated by a distance of 7454 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Cairo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $585, ITA Airways will fly you from San Francisco to Cairo and back. In addition to ITA Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from SWISS and Qatar Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $597 and $659, respectively. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Francisco to Cairo?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Istanbul?

    Most Istanbul visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Sultan Ahmet Camii. Travelers on a layover in Istanbul can visit Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Sultan Ahmet Camii, by traveling 20.8 mi, 21.7 mi, and 22.3 mi, respectively after landing at Istanbul. Those landing in Istanbul looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $51 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Rome?

    Rome travelers tend to visit Fontana di Trevi, Piazza Navona, and Colosseum more than any other notable places. Fontana di Trevi, Piazza Navona, and Colosseum can be accessed by traveling approximately 14.0 mi, 13.5 mi, and 14.0 mi, respectively from Rome Fiumicino. Those on a layover in Rome in need of a rental car can book one at Rome Fiumicino for about $36.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in London?

    London travelers tend to visit Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus more than any other attractions. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi respectively from London Heathrow. Those landing in London looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $41 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Francisco to Cairo flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Cairo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Cairo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Cairo (average of $797). Flying from San Francisco to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,191). 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco to Cairo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Cairo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ITA AirwaysCheapest$585Average$953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
SWISSCheapest$597Average$846FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$659Average$870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$673Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$760Average$937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$762Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$772Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$839Average$1,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$885Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$912Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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