Cheap Flights from New York to Cairo from RM2,319

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,324. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cairo.RM2,319 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr, returning Wed, 13 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 13 May, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,319, select.

Cairo.RM2,324 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Apr, returning Fri, 24 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,324, select.

Cairo.RM2,324 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May, returning Thu, 21 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 21 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,324, select.

Cairo.RM2,336 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 22 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,336, select.

Cairo.RM2,337 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Thu, 17 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,337, select.

Cairo.RM2,337 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar, returning Thu, 19 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,337, select.

Cairo.RM2,339 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Tue, 17 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,339, select.

Cairo.RM2,350 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,350, select.

Cairo.RM2,350 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,350, select.

Cairo.RM2,350 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug, returning Fri, 18 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,350, select.

Cairo.RM2,350 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Wed, 3 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,350, select.

Cairo.RM2,350 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Thu, 24 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,350, select.

Cairo.RM2,352 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb, returning Thu, 18 Feb.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,352, select.

Cairo.RM2,352 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Thu, 4 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,352, select.

Cairo.RM2,352 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,352, select.

Cairo.RM2,352 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,352, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Cairo

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New York to Cairo: Alternative routes

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New York to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	RM2,319
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	10 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airline	EgyptAir
Average flights per week	12

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Finding cheap flights from New York to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from New York to Cairo?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Cairo is RM2,319. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Cairo?

10 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Cairo.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Cairo?

EgyptAir flies direct from New York to Cairo.

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

As of March 2026, there are 12 flights per week flying from New York to Cairo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Cairo?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Cairo is usually April.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Cairo Airport on Tuesday, 21 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Cairo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cairo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cairo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from New York to Cairo International Airport (CAI): What you need to know

There are a couple of main airports to choose from in New York. Explore your options leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) when booking your flight from New York to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
The average time for a direct New York to Cairo International Airport flight is 10 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of New York. Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo.
Take your pick of 7 direct flights a week between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Cairo International Airport (CAI). This is the busiest route, with EgyptAir offering a 12:45pm departure from JFK to CAI.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to CAI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're going away during a popular month like July, get to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Christmas and New Year.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

You can hop on a direct flight from New York to Cairo International Airport (CAI) out of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
EgyptAir is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from New York to Cairo International Airport jetting out of JFK.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with EgyptAir between JFK and CAI.
EgyptAir is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to CAI. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
- Istanbul Airport (IST)
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Cairo International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Prefer to leave from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Cairo International Airport (CAI) plane tickets are available from this popular hub.
Catch your direct flight from New York to CAI with EgyptAir. This is one of the main airlines operating this route out of EWR.
EgyptAir is the top choice for travellers flying from EWR to CAI.
EgyptAir has the strongest on-time record of any carrier operating flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Cairo International Airport.
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from New York to Cairo International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and CAI:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to CAI flight:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

You can reserve a plane ticket from New York to Cairo International Airport (CAI) leaving from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with a stopover. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is a popular connection point.
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 55 minutes or so on public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your New York to Cairo International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're jetting off early:
Flights departing from LGA land at their destination on schedule 69% of the time.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

About Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Have a late flight from New York to Cairo International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near CAI and get cosy, quick:
To get the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your New York to Cairo International Airport flight.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

Central Cairo is around 23 kilometres from Cairo International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Cairo International Airport is RM1,176. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,319. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from New York to CAI, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your New York to Cairo International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from New York to CAI.
Bag the best deal on a flight from New York to Cairo International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from New York to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

It's time to decide when to book your flight from New York to Cairo International Airport (CAI). February is the busiest month to travel to Cairo. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in November.
Book a New York to CAI plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Cairo to range from 20ºC (68ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
January has temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Cairo International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Cairo

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Cairo right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from New York to Cairo International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Gizeh Plateau, TUTANKHAMUN'S TREASURE and River Nile are essential stops on your Cairo itinerary.

Explore more of Egypt

Cairo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Egypt you should also see. About 193 kilometres northwest of Cairo, a trip to Alexandria will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Port Said is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 153 kilometres northeast of Cairo. No journey is complete without experiencing Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.