£360 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £360 for one-way flights and £538 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
ITA Airways
Condor
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Etihad Airways
Saudia
Royal Air Maroc
Turkish Airlines
British Airways

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), with average round-trip fares of approximately 2149 CAD. This is about 11% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Cairo to New York, NY include May and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Enter CAI to JFK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
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, MS offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MS typically offers the lowest fares. MS 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-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) is September. This month offers a great balance, as it's both one of the cheapest times to fly, with an average round-trip price of around 2149 CAD, and it's also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
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 Intl. (CAI) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 79 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Dubai Intl. (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 (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by MS / TK and is seasonal, active only in June. An early departure like this can help maximize 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.)?
If you're flying from Cairo International (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International (JFK), you'll typically find the most flights on a Saturday, with around 64 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include MS, QR, and EK. Looking at the overall week, Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, making it a good day to consider for your departure.
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 International Airport (CAI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. About 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including EgyptAir, ITA Airways and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can often find overnight flights that allow you to arrive in New York in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Direct flights from CAI to JFK usually take about 11 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 5,603 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 50 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CAI to JFK flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
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 3,243 CAD - 3,243 CAD. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
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 from Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
If you're planning to travel to New York from Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly into John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), 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.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Condor, Delta, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Etihad Airways, ITA Airways, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
£537
Distance
8963 km
Average flight time
11 hours 35 mins

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