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$493+ Cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) to New York, NY (NYC)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to New York are usually found in January or June, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Round-trip from

$696
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$493
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$797

Good round-trip deal

$891 or less

Good one-way deal

$686 or less
From Cairo to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Cairo to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Sat 9/206:00 pmCAI - JFK
1 stop25h 45mBritish Airways
Fri 3/1312:20 amJFK - CAI
1 stop16h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/11$696
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Fri 9/123:30 amCAI - JFK
1 stop14h 00mAir France
Sun 9/287:25 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop23h 05mAir France
Deal found 9/10$697
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Thu 11/204:35 amCAI - JFK
1 stop21h 20mITA Airways
Wed 12/39:15 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop22h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 9/10$698
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Sat 9/273:30 amCAI - JFK
2 stops22h 15mDelta
Sun 10/511:30 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Deal found 9/11$699
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Fri 10/104:45 amCAI - JFK
1 stop15h 30mITA Airways
Thu 10/164:05 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop17h 50mITA Airways
Deal found 9/10$700
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Sun 10/263:05 pmCAI - JFK
1 stop25h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 11/262:25 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop31h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10$701
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Sat 9/278:20 amCAI - JFK
1 stop31h 40mEtihad Airways
Tue 9/303:45 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop30h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10$702
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/278:20 amCAI - JFK
1 stop31h 40mEtihad Airways
Wed 10/12:55 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop39h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/9$703
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Mon 11/312:10 pmCAI - JFK
1 stop15h 25mLOT
Fri 11/2110:35 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop16h 55mLOT
Deal found 9/11$704
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Mon 9/153:10 amCAI - JFK
1 stop19h 35mLOT
Tue 1/610:35 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop16h 55mLOT
Deal found 9/10$705
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/278:20 amCAI - JFK
1 stop31h 40mEtihad Airways
Thu 10/23:45 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop25h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10$706
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Wed 10/12:40 pmCAI - JFK
1 stop25h 20mEtihad Airways
Sat 11/13:25 pmJFK - CAI
1 stop39h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10$707

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairo to New York that are best for you.

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CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Sat 9/27

3:30 am-9:25 pm

2 stops24h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/5

10:40 pm-1:30 am

1 stop19h 50m

$698

CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Sat 1/10

2:10 am-10:55 pm

2 stops27h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/27

10:30 am-12:10 am

2 stops30h 40m

$703

CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Thu 10/9

3:30 am-8:55 pm

1 stop24h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/9

2:00 pm-12:10 am

2 stops27h 10m

$707

CairoNew York

CAI - LGA

CAILGA

Cairo

Tue 11/4

2:10 am-7:28 pm

2 stops24h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/23

4:30 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 35m

$713

CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Sat 9/27

7:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop15h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/1

7:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop13h 30m

$720

CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Tue 9/23

7:25 am-7:25 pm

1 stop19h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/5

11:10 pm-1:20 am

1 stop19h 10m

$720

CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Sat 10/4

7:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop15h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/19

7:30 pm-1:20 am

1 stop22h 50m

$722

CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Sat 10/4

7:25 am-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/20

6:30 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$722

CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Tue 9/30

7:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop15h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/19

8:05 pm-1:20 am

1 stop22h 15m

$722

CairoNew York

CAI - JFK

CAIJFK

Cairo

Wed 10/1

7:25 am-5:35 pm

1 stop17h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/15

11:10 pm-1:20 am

1 stop19h 10m

$722

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The best insider tips for Cairo to New York flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Cairo to New York trip
Airports
CAI

Arrive 3 hours early at CAI for check-in and security, especially during peak hours, to avoid delays.

Read more about CAIby Yulia Denisyuk
EWR

Take the AirTrain to NJ Transit for a cost-effective trip from EWR to NYC, reaching Penn Station in under 45 minutes.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
JFK

Use the AirTrain for terminal transfers at JFK, but allow 30 minutes for the journey due to possible construction delays.

Read more about JFKby Chris Dong
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Expert on JFK

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Cairo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairo to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairo to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairo to New York. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairo to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to New York (average of $236). Flying from Cairo to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 CAI to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Cairo to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Cairo to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 35% of 1-stop itineraries from Cairo to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cairo to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Cairo to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Paris (CDG) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $646.

What’s the fastest layover option from Cairo to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Cairo to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 15h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cairo to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Cairo to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 30m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown LOT, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways from Cairo to New York. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Food

7.2

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Krzysztof,Sep 2025

ORD - KRK

It’s a professional person and flyer I love the LOT I will going to use this again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairo to New York?

    Located just 11.5 mi from the city center, Cairo is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York from Cairo. Booking flights from Cairo (CAI) to New York should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to New York from 14 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cairo to New York?

    For as low as $720, Delta can have you in New York from Cairo in 15h 45m. Cairo and New York are separated by a distance of 5599 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to New York round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($521), Air France ($605), and LOT ($610) offers the cheapest pricing from Cairo to New York. You may be able to fly from Cairo to New York for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cairo to New York?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,342 for a flight from Cairo to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $572 while the most popular route, (Cairo - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $601.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Cairo to New York?

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

    Istanbul travelers tend to visit Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Laleli Camii more than anywhere else. Travelers on a layover in Istanbul can visit Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Laleli Camii, by traveling 20.8 mi, 21.7 mi, and 21.5 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 $44 per day.

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

    Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus are currently the most popular points of interest in London at the moment. Those on a layover in London interested in visiting Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, or Piccadilly Circus can do so by traveling 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 Cairo to New York flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to New York that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to New York?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to New York 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 Cairo to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to New York (average of $236). Flying from Cairo to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 Cairo to New York

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Cairo to New York. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$521Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$605Average$685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$610Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
SAUDIACheapest$616Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
American AirlinesCheapest$619Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SWISSCheapest$620Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Royal JordanianCheapest$622Average$715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$636Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$638Average$685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$642Average$669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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