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£276 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Cairo (CAI)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £276 for one-way flights and £558 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Condor
Turkish Airlines
Gulf Air
Etihad Airways
Saudia
Royal Air Maroc
KLM
Air France
Kuwait Airways
ITA Airways

Alternative airports near Cairo

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Cairo (CAI)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £463 - £718 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from JFK 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 JFK to CAI ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), with average return fares around £735. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights tends to decrease. Other budget-friendly months to consider for your trip include September and October.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI)?
Enter JFK to CAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
For connecting flights, KLM is one of the cheapest airlines, with return tickets starting from around £526, typically with a layover in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI), with tickets starting from around £543 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Egyptair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from John F. These prices are for economy/coach class per adult. 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 New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK) 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 New York, NY (JFK) 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 New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from JFK to CAI typically takes around 10 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 9,017 kilometers. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours 50 minutes to your travel time. 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 New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for New York, NY (JFK) 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 New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI) 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 New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI) 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 New York, NY (JFK) to Cairo (CAI)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK) 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
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Condor, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, ITA Airways, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Kuwait Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£557
Distance
8963 km
Average flight time
10 hours 30 mins

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