Washington, D.C.

$402+ Cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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ago. 25 — sep. 11
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Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 agosto 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$621
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$402
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$913

Good round-trip deal

$917 or less

Good one-way deal

$636 or less
From Cairo to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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vie. 9/267:25 amCAI - BWI
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
lun. 10/69:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/17$653
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jue. 10/25:25 pmCAI - BWI
1 stop33h 20mBritish Airways
jue. 10/99:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop20h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$664
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jue. 10/307:25 amCAI - BWI
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
mié. 11/198:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$676
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sáb. 11/225:20 pmCAI - BWI
1 stop32h 25mBritish Airways
mar. 12/28:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop18h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$678
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sáb. 9/207:25 amCAI - BWI
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
sáb. 10/259:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$684
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sáb. 10/46:00 pmCAI - BWI
1 stop32h 45mBritish Airways
sáb. 10/119:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/20$685
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vie. 10/37:25 amCAI - BWI
2 stops22h 37mAmerican Airlines
vie. 10/106:13 pmBWI - CAI
2 stops24h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$689
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dom. 9/146:05 pmCAI - BWI
1 stop32h 40mBritish Airways
dom. 9/219:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$697
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mié. 9/106:10 pmCAI - BWI
1 stop32h 35mBritish Airways
vie. 9/269:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/19$704
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mié. 10/87:25 amCAI - BWI
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
mié. 10/229:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$708
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jue. 9/187:25 amCAI - BWI
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
sáb. 9/279:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/19$709
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sáb. 9/277:25 amCAI - BWI
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
jue. 10/169:35 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop20h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$719

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

vie. 2/13

6:50 am-9:40 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

lun. 2/23

8:13 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops19h 17m

$621

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

jue. 11/6

6:25 am-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 11/13

8:35 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$653

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

jue. 10/16

7:25 am-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 11/6

8:35 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$653

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

mar. 11/4

6:50 am-6:45 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

dom. 11/9

8:35 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$653

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

vie. 9/26

7:25 am-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

lun. 10/6

9:35 pm-1:20 am

1 stop20h 45m

$653

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

lun. 2/2

5:35 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 2/12

8:35 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$664

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

jue. 10/2

5:25 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop33h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 10/9

9:35 pm-1:30 am

1 stop20h 55m

$664

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

vie. 11/21

5:10 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop32h 35m

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 12/2

8:35 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$664

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

vie. 10/10

6:05 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop32h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

lun. 10/20

9:35 pm-1:20 am

1 stop20h 45m

$664

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

dom. 10/5

6:05 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop32h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

sáb. 12/27

8:35 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$664

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The best insider tips for Cairo to Washington, D.C. flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Cairo to Washington, D.C. trip
Airports
CAI

Arrive 3 hours early at CAI due to inconsistent check-in and security processes, especially during afternoon rush hours.

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IAD

Use the Silver Line Metro from IAD to reach downtown Washington, D.C. in under 40 minutes, a cost-effective option.

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Cairo with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

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

The best time to book flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. is 81 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 Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. (average of $303). Flying from Cairo to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated agosto 20, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

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

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 65% of 1-stop itineraries from Cairo to Washington, D.C. on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C., 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 $683.

What’s the fastest layover option from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

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

Flights via Casablanca (CMN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 16h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

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

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 50m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated agosto 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, and British Airways from Cairo to Washington, D.C. have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Overall

7.3

Crew

7.7

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Leslie,Feb 2025

IST - LAX

Food and staff were nice but difficulty with WIFI, console sound not working. X-cover insurance a scam. Denying purchase of insurance even with proof. Ridiculous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Cairo (CAI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Cairo; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 11 airlines have flights from the Cairo airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 11.5 mi journey to Cairo (CAI) from Cairo’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

    American Airlines, British Airways, and ITA Airways can get you from Cairo to Washington, D.C. in just under 19h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 25m. Cairo and Washington, D.C. are separated by a distance of 5782 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Currently priced at $436, Delta will fly you from Cairo to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Air France - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $465 and $571, respectively. Delta is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,403 for a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $607 while the most popular route, (Cairo - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $614.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

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

    The majority of London visitors spend their time at Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus. Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, and Piccadilly Circus are located about 12.5 mi, 13.7 mi, and 14.1 mi, respectively from London Heathrow. Those looking to explore during their layover in London can rent a car from London Heathrow for about $41 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Cairo to Washington, D.C. flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairo to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. (average of $303). Flying from Cairo to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$436Average$734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$465Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air FranceCheapest$571Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SAUDIACheapest$597Average$778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Royal JordanianCheapest$615Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$627Average$883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$639Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$671Average$796FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$728Average$792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EgyptairCheapest$730Average$895FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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