Cheap flights from New York Newark to Cairo

Compare New York Newark to Cairo flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Cairo

Book the best Cairo fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from New York Newark to Cairo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from New York Newark to Cairo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Cairo.$750 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 30, returning Wed, Sep 17.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York Newark on Sat, Aug 30, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Cairo on Wed, Sep 17, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $750, select.

Cairo.$750 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 3, returning Wed, Dec 10.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York Newark on Wed, Dec 3, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Cairo on Wed, Dec 10, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $750, select.

Cairo.$750 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 4, returning Thu, Sep 18.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York Newark on Thu, Sep 4, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Cairo on Thu, Sep 18, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $750, select.

Cairo.$755 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 27, returning Sat, Oct 4.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York Newark on Sat, Sep 27, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Cairo on Sat, Oct 4, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $755, select.

Cairo.$758 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 22, returning Sat, Dec 13.Round-trip flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from New York Newark on Sat, Nov 22, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departing from Cairo on Sat, Dec 13, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $758, select.

Cairo.$760 per passenger.Departing Sun, Mar 8, returning Sun, Mar 15.Round-trip flight with Scandinavian Airlines and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departing from New York Newark on Sun, Mar 8, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departing from Cairo on Sun, Mar 15, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $760, select.

Cairo.$761 per passenger.Departing Thu, Feb 19, returning Thu, Mar 19.Round-trip flight with United and ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from New York Newark on Thu, Feb 19, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departing from Cairo on Thu, Mar 19, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $761, select.

Cairo.$765 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 15, returning Fri, Feb 20.Round-trip flight with United and ITA Airways.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from New York Newark on Thu, Jan 15, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with ITA Airways, departing from Cairo on Fri, Feb 20, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $765, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in September.

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Direct flights from New York Newark to Cairo

New York Newark to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York Newark to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

New York to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$750
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	10 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airline	EgyptAir
Average flights per week	4

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

How much are round-trip flights from New York Newark to Cairo?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York Newark to Cairo is $750. 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 Newark to Cairo?

10 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Cairo.

Which airlines fly direct from New York Newark to Cairo?

EgyptAir flies direct from New York Newark to Cairo.

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

There are 4 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Cairo, as of June 2025.

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

The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Cairo is usually June 2025.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Cairo Airport on Thursday, September 4, 2025.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 6 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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from New York Newark Airport to Cairo?

Currently, Delta and EgyptAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of New York.
Each week, there are four Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, jump on the 12:00 EgyptAir flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 14:10 with EgyptAir.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EWR to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Traveling during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
EgyptAir offers direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Cairo — and maybe even more of Egypt if time allows.
EgyptAir has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for EWR to CAI flights is EgyptAir.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between EWR and CAI include:
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Frankfurt Airport
- Pearson International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Right now, $316 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $750. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from EWR to CAI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from EWR to CAI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Of all flights departing from Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% land on schedule at their destination.
Central New York to Newark Liberty International Airport is around 24 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near EWR:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Consider staying in a hotel close to CAI if you have a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and find adventure across Cairo and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week before you travel.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the center by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

The quietest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.

Explore more of Egypt

Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometers away to the north-west, top sights here include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometers north-east of Cairo. No trip is complete without experiencing Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.