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CA $516 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK)

Cheap Flights from Cairo to New York (CAI-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $516 for one-way flights and CA $831 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $883 - CA $1,168 per traveller.

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Cairo to New York Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Cairo to New York

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to New York from Cairo whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 13 airlines that cover this route. There are EgyptAir nonstop flights to John F. Kennedy Intl., too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Cairo to New York today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from Cairo Intl., CAI to John F. Kennedy Intl., JFK

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Cairo to New York—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to New York from Cairo currently is just CA $831 rising to CA $1,047.

Here are more money-saving tips:

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to New York
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to New York with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from CAI to JFK with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CAI to JFK ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to New York, NY (JFK)?

The cheapest months to fly from Cairo (CAI) to New York, NY (JFK) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.). Egyptair operates 7 direct flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

Swiss International Air Lines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights, with tickets starting from around CA$1106. Kennedy Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$1115 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Egyptair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Egyptair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Egyptair typically offers the lowest fares. Egyptair offers the most daily flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI) to New York, NY (JFK)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Cairo International (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International (JFK). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 74 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Dubai International (DXB), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by Egyptair and Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Cairo International (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International (JFK) on a Saturday, with around 62 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and Emirates.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. Many major carriers, including Egyptair, Air France and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times because they allow for an early start to your journey, getting you to your destination with plenty of time left in the day.

How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

A non-stop flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) typically takes around 11 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 9,017 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging around 16 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, typically around 23 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.

Can you fly business or first class from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between CAI and JFK. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Emirates
* Air France
* Lufthansa
* Egyptair
* Kuwait Airways
* Turkish Airlines
* ITA Airways
* British Airways
* Gulf Air
* Qatar Airways
* LOT-Polish Airlines
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Etihad Airways
* Ethiopian Airlines
* Royal Jordanian
* Saudi Arabian Airlines
* Condor
* Air China
* Royal Air Maroc
* Helvetic Airways
* Iberia Express
* Austrian Airlines

First class cabins are available on Emirates and Kuwait Airways.

How much is a business class flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) is usually around CA$1,853. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

How do I earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for New York, NY (JFK) from Cairo (CAI)?

If you're planning to travel to New York from Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly directly into John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), or Heathrow (LHR) before reaching New York. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?

If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairo Intl. Airport
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Distance
9,016 km away
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways, British Airways, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, Emirates, Royal Air Maroc, LOT-Polish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Royal Jordanian, KLM, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, United, Condor, Air France, Delta, Gulf Air, Iberia, Ethiopian Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Air China, Brussels Airlines, TAP Portugal
Popular airline
Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
CA $831
Average flight time
11 hours 35 mins
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