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$605+ Cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) to San Francisco (SFO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — SFO
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to San Francisco are usually found in March or October, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$927
(ITA Airways)

One-way from

$605
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,022
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Cheapest flights from Cairo to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/275:55 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops33h 22mITA Airways
Wed 10/83:15 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop25h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 7/27$927
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/313:30 amCAI - SFO
2 stops30h 33mDelta
Wed 9/38:25 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop19h 05mDelta
Deal found 7/29$943
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/262:05 amCAI - SFO
2 stops19h 45mKLM
Sun 12/71:55 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops24h 10mKLM
Deal found 7/28$948
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Sat 11/224:35 amCAI - SFO
2 stops22h 53mLufthansa
Wed 12/39:40 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop16h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 7/27$962
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/26:00 pmCAI - SFO
1 stop32h 10mSWISS
Mon 10/132:20 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop16h 50mSWISS
Deal found 7/27$965
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2212:15 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops32h 21mLOT
Wed 12/37:05 amSFO - CAI
2 stops29h 25mLOT
Deal found 7/29$971
This LOT deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 LOT is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2212:15 pmCAI - SFO
2 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/21:11 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops23h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$973
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/236:50 amCAI - SFO
2 stops23h 24mBritish Airways
Wed 12/31:34 pmSFO - CAI
2 stops23h 36mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$976
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 10/122:05 amCAI - SFO
1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways
Sat 3/711:29 amSFO - CAI
2 stops25h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/27$978
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Fri 8/222:10 amCAI - SFO
1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 9/46:45 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop23h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,001
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sun 8/313:30 amCAI - SFO
1 stop24h 45mAir France
Mon 9/153:05 pmSFO - CAI
1 stop24h 25mAir France
Deal found 7/28$1,041

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cairo to San Francisco 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 July 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairo to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Cairo

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Wed 8/27

5:55 pm-5:17 pm

2 stops33h 22m

San Francisco

Wed 10/8

3:15 pm-2:15 am

1 stop25h 00m

$927

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Wed 11/26

2:05 am-11:50 am

2 stops19h 45m

San Francisco

Sun 12/7

1:55 pm-12:05 am

2 stops24h 10m

$948

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Tue 9/9

3:30 am-5:48 pm

2 stops24h 18m

San Francisco

Wed 9/17

10:55 am-1:30 am

2 stops28h 35m

$957

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Sat 11/22

4:35 am-5:28 pm

2 stops22h 53m

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

9:40 pm-12:15 am

1 stop16h 35m

$962

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Tue 9/2

6:00 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop32h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 10/13

2:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$965

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Sat 11/22

12:15 pm-10:36 am

2 stops32h 21m

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

7:05 am-10:30 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$971

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Sat 11/22

12:15 pm-10:36 am

2 stops32h 21m

San Francisco

Tue 12/2

1:11 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops23h 19m

$973

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Sun 11/23

6:50 am-8:14 pm

2 stops23h 24m

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

1:34 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops23h 36m

$976

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Sun 10/12

2:05 am-1:35 pm

1 stop21h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

11:29 am-11:05 pm

2 stops25h 36m

$978

CairoSan Francisco

CAI - SFO

CAISFO

Cairo

Fri 8/22

2:10 am-10:35 am

1 stop18h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 9/4

6:45 pm-4:20 am

1 stop23h 35m

$1,001

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to San Francisco

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairo to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Cairo to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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’s the top layover airport for flights from Cairo to San Francisco?

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

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of 1-stop itineraries from Cairo to San Francisco on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cairo to San Francisco?

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

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $810.

What’s the fastest layover option from Cairo to San Francisco?

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

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 14h 07m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cairo to San Francisco?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Cairo to San Francisco, 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 2h 54m.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta, and KLM from Cairo to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,295 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,295 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,295 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,295 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,295 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,105 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,295 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
821 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,295 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cairo to San Francisco is ITA Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $927 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Delta, starting at $948 and $957 round-trip.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairo to San Francisco one-way?

    $623 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Iberia, with prices starting from $649 and $725, respectively.

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

    Cairo to San Francisco flights have a layover in Istanbul most often. Frankfurt am Main sees the next most layovers on Cairo to San Francisco flights.

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

    If you're on a layover in Istanbul and looking for things to do, consider visiting Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, or Beyazit Meydani. Those on a layover in Istanbul interested in visiting Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, or Beyazit Meydani can do so by traveling 20.8 mi, 22.3 mi, and 21.7 mi, respectively from Istanbul. Those landing in Istanbul looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $52 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Frankfurt am Main?

    If you're on a layover in Frankfurt am Main and looking for things to do, consider visiting Römerberg, Hauptwache, or Historisches Museum Frankfurt. Travelers on a layover in Frankfurt am Main can visit Römerberg, Hauptwache, and Historisches Museum Frankfurt, by traveling 7.4 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.3 mi, respectively after landing at Frankfurt am Main. Those landing in Frankfurt am Main looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $48 per day.

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

    Flights departing from Cairo and landing in San Francisco layover in Rome least frequently. London follows Rome in terms of the least common layover location on Cairo to San Francisco flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Cairo to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 8 airlines flying from Cairo to San Francisco

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Cairo to San Francisco. 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 July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$606Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ITA AirwaysCheapest$716Average$795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air FranceCheapest$731Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$786Average$896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$791Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$831Average$900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$844Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$886Average$1,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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