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£292 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £292 for one-way flights and £593 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Air Maroc
Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 23 Jan
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£593 Return, found 5 days ago
£593
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Sun, 10 Jan from Washington to Cairo, returning Sat, 23 Jan, priced at £593 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 29 Sept
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£608 Return, found 2 days ago
£608
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Washington to Cairo, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £608 found 2 days ago
Royal Jordanian
Tue, 2 Feb - Wed, 10 Feb
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£621 Return, found 2 days ago
£621
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Tue, 2 Feb from Washington to Cairo, returning Wed, 10 Feb, priced at £621 found 2 days ago
Delta
Thu, 20 Aug - Tue, 29 Sept
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£638 Return, found 2 days ago
£638
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, 20 Aug from Washington to Cairo, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at £638 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, 10 Sept - Fri, 18 Sept
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£649 Return, found 1 day ago
£649
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Washington to Cairo, returning Fri, 18 Sept, priced at £649 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 21 Jan
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£649 Return, found 23 hours ago
£649
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 14 Jan from Washington to Cairo, returning Thu, 21 Jan, priced at £649 found 23 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 10 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£657 Return, found 1 day ago
£657
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Washington to Cairo, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at £657 found 1 day ago
ITA Airways
Tue, 1 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£676 Return, found 2 days ago
£676
Return
found 2 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Tue, 1 Dec from Washington to Cairo, returning Thu, 10 Dec, priced at £676 found 2 days ago
KLM
Thu, 10 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£681 Return, found 1 day ago
£681
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Washington to Cairo, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at £681 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, 10 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
£715 Return, found 1 day ago
£715
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Washington to Cairo, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at £715 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from IAD to CAI 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 IAD to CAI ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Cairo (CAI), with average return fares around £805. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the holiday travel rush, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. January and March are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.). Egyptair operates 7 direct flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (IAD) to Cairo (CAI), 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 time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)?
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.
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Cairo Intl. (CAI) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is offered by American Airlines and British Airways. This is a seasonal service, active only in March. 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.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
When flying from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 10 hours 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 9,382 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually take longer, averaging around 15 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, typically around 22 hours 30 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 flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Washington, DC (IAD) to Cairo (CAI) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 Cairo (CAI) from Washington, DC (IAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Cairo from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), you can fly directly into Cairo Intl. (CAI). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), or Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) before reaching Cairo. 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 Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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 Washington, DC (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (IAD) to Cairo (CAI) 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
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
£592
Distance
9326 km
Average flight time
10 hours 30 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Washington to Cairo. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Cairo Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Washington Dulles Intl. to Cairo Intl..  

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Cairo Intl. (CAI)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Washington to Cairo today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Washington Dulles Intl. to Cairo Intl. start at just £593 and range up to £715.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Washington and Cairo
  • booking your flight during January, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Washington Dulles Intl. to Cairo Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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