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$421+ Cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — WAS
Jun 28 — Jul 51
Sat 6/28
Sat 7/5
1 adult, Economy
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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 June 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$658
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$421
(Justfly.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$854

Good round-trip deal

$964 or less

Good one-way deal

$541 or less
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Cheapest flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 23, 2025.

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Wed 9/107:25 amCAI - BWI
1 stop19h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 9/269:20 pmBWI - CAI
1 stop21h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/21$658
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Wed 9/106:10 pmCAI - IAD
1 stop28h 50mBritish Airways
Mon 9/2210:40 pmIAD - CAI
1 stop19h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/22$665
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/32:05 amCAI - IAD
1 stop21h 30mDelta
Sat 1/101:00 pmIAD - CAI
2 stops28h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/21$677
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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.
Wed 9/172:25 amCAI - IAD
1 stop20h 45mEtihad Airways
Thu 10/910:05 pmIAD - CAI
1 stop19h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/21$720
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Mon 6/231:50 amCAI - IAD
1 stop20h 55mSAUDIA
Sat 8/166:50 pmIAD - CAI
1 stop17h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 6/22$723
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/12:10 amCAI - IAD
1 stop16h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/299:40 pmIAD - CAI
1 stop23h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/23$725
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Wed 9/107:25 amCAI - DCA
2 stops21h 35mBritish Airways
Fri 9/263:35 pmDCA - CAI
2 stops18h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/22$733
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Mon 9/15:55 pmCAI - IAD
1 stop27h 45mITA Airways
Fri 9/124:30 pmIAD - CAI
1 stop26h 45mITA Airways
Deal found 6/22$748
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Wed 9/173:30 amCAI - IAD
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/246:30 pmIAD - CAI
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/21$751
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Tue 7/225:55 pmCAI - DCA
2 stops31h 19mITA Airways
Sun 7/276:05 amDCA - CAI
2 stops37h 10mITA Airways
Deal found 6/22$771
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Thu 10/97:25 amCAI - DCA
2 stops22h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/135:52 pmDCA - CAI
2 stops24h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/22$810
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Tue 7/226:00 pmCAI - IAD
1 stop29h 15mSWISS
Mon 8/255:45 pmIAD - CAI
1 stop16h 25mSWISS
Deal found 6/21$815

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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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Cairo

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Washington, D.C.

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Return

Price

CairoBaltimore

CAI - BWI

CAIBWI

Cairo

Wed 9/10

7:25 am-7:35 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/26

9:20 pm-1:20 am

1 stop21h 00m

$658

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - IAD

CAIIAD

Cairo

Wed 9/10

6:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop28h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/22

10:40 pm-1:20 am

1 stop19h 40m

$665

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - IAD

CAIIAD

Cairo

Wed 12/3

2:05 am-4:35 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/10

1:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops28h 05m

$677

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - IAD

CAIIAD

Cairo

Wed 9/17

2:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/9

10:05 pm-12:05 am

1 stop19h 00m

$720

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - DCA

CAIDCA

Cairo

Wed 9/10

7:25 am-10:00 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/26

3:35 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$733

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - IAD

CAIIAD

Cairo

Mon 9/1

5:55 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/12

4:30 pm-2:15 am

1 stop26h 45m

$748

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - IAD

CAIIAD

Cairo

Sun 7/6

12:35 am-3:45 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 7/14

6:50 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$749

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - IAD

CAIIAD

Cairo

Wed 9/17

3:30 am-3:35 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/24

6:30 pm-1:30 am

1 stop24h 00m

$751

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - IAD

CAIIAD

Cairo

Fri 10/24

2:10 am-11:45 am

1 stop16h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/2

9:10 pm-3:40 am

1 stop23h 30m

$771

CairoWashington, D.C.

CAI - DCA

CAIDCA

Cairo

Tue 7/22

5:55 pm-6:14 pm

2 stops31h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 7/27

6:05 am-2:15 am

2 stops37h 10m

$771

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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.

Read more about CAIby Yulia Denisyuk
IAD

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

Read more about IADby Ramsey Qubein
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Yulia Denisyuk

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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on IAD

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

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 June 20, 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Cairo to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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 June 23, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and LOT from Cairo to Washington, D.C. have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,962 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,962 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,962 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,365 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,962 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
LOT
7.6
Good
1,082 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,962 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
805 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,962 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Air France
7.5
Good
1,470 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,962 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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 12 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.

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

    Currently priced at $658, British Airways will fly you from Cairo to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Etihad Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $677 and $720, respectively. British Airways is 14% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $421. Users have also found prices from $490 and $494 on SAUDIA and SWISS, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Cairo to Washington, D.C. are Cairo - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Cairo - Baltimore/Washington and Cairo - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,426 for a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $510 while the most popular route, (Cairo - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $648.

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

    Cairo to Washington, D.C. flights have a layover in London most of the time. Cairo to Washington, D.C. flights stop in Rome the next most.

  • 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 $40 per day.

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

    Most Rome visitors opt to spend their time at Fontana di Trevi, Colosseum, and Piazza Navona. Travelers on a layover in Rome can visit Fontana di Trevi, Colosseum, and Piazza Navona, by traveling 14.0 mi, 14.0 mi, and 13.5 mi, respectively after landing at Rome Fiumicino. Travelers in need of a car in Rome can rent one for about $33 per day.

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

    Cairo to Washington, D.C. flights have a layover in Istanbul least often.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Cairo to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$571Average$669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SAUDIACheapest$597Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Royal JordanianCheapest$615Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
LufthansaCheapest$634Average$992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$637Average$745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$639Average$727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$657Average$932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$728Average$800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EgyptairCheapest$740Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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