Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to Cairo (CAI)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from New York to Cairo (NYC-CAI)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Saudia offers one-way fares as low as US$343 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. JFK to CAI on Sat, May 2), while ITA Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$559 departing on Wed, May 27 and returning on Wed, Jun 3.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from New York to Cairo?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from New York to Cairo with the following airlines, including: EgyptAir Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

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

  It takes about 10 hours 18 minutes to fly from New York to Cairo.

• When is the best time to book flights from New York to Cairo?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New York to Cairo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from New York to Cairo?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 9 flight per week flying from New York to Cairo. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: EgyptAir: S/-/T/-/-/F/- -- MS988 (15:29) EgyptAir: -/M/-/W/T/F/S -- MS986 (13:16)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from New York to Cairo?

  To find best deals on flights from New York to Cairo, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, May 2, with one-way flights priced at just US$343.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is EgyptAir.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cairo travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from New York (NYC) to Cairo (CAI) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from New York to Cairo is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Cairo on?

  After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to Cairo on April 25, 2026 with Level, with prices starting at US$276.

• Which airports can I fly to for Cairo from New York?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cairo, with John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport (JFK-CAI) is by far the most common option on this route: Cairo International Airport (CAI) Capital International Airport (CCE).

• Is there any time difference between New York and Cairo?

  The time difference between Cairo and New York is 7h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from New York to Cairo?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.