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Cairo.ج.م.‏ 14,289 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Mar.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 25 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 14,289, select.
Cairo.ج.م.‏ 14,586 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 1 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 14,586, select.
Cairo.ج.م.‏ 15,440 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 May.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 15,440, select.
Cairo.ج.م.‏ 16,366 per passenger.Departing Sun, 12 Oct.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 12 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 16,366, select.
Cairo.ج.م.‏ 17,073 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 17,073, select.
Cairo.ج.م.‏ 18,091 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 18,091, select.
Cairo.ج.م.‏ 18,900 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 28 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 18,900, select.
Cairo.ج.م.‏ 19,508 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 19,508, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in March.
Mar
from ج.م.‏ 14,289
Apr
from ج.م.‏ 14,586
May
from ج.م.‏ 15,440
Jun
from ج.م.‏ 18,091
Jul
from ج.م.‏ 21,788
Aug
from ج.م.‏ 19,508
Sep
from ج.م.‏ 17,073
Oct
from ج.م.‏ 16,366
Nov
from ج.م.‏ 18,900
Dec
from ج.م.‏ 20,786
Jan
from ج.م.‏ 21,982
Feb
from ج.م.‏ 21,753

Direct flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo

New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York John F. Kennedy 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 foundج.م.‏ 14,289
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time10 hrs, 26 mins
Most popular airlineEgyptAir
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo is ج.م.‏ 28,484. 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.
10 hours and 26 minutes is the average flight time from New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo.
EgyptAir flies direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo.
As of March 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Cairo is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Cairo Airport on Sunday, 27 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 26 minutes.
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.
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.
Currently, Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) and EgyptAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • 10 hours 20 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Cairo is 6 hours ahead of New York and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Every week, there are 10 flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To jet off as early as possible, pick the 03:30 EgyptAir flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from JFK to CAI is 14:35 with EgyptAir.

  • Travelling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Jetting into Cairo (and seeing more of Egypt!) is a breeze with EgyptAir. This popular airline offers direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the JFK - CAI route include:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Ben Gurion International Airport

  • To find out if you need a visa to enter Egypt, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from JFK to CAI.

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • ج.م.‏ 14,289 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Return flights start at ج.م.‏ 28,484. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To secure cheap flight tickets from JFK to CAI, book your journey 9 months before your planned departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from JFK to CAI every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Travelling from central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 48 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • After an easy start to your journey? Stay near JFK. Whether you have an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 26 minutes.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Cairo in April.

  • Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you want to visit Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22 ºC and 40 ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 8 ºC and 22 ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from JFK to CAI sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Cairo

  • After locking in your flights from JFK to CAI, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Cairo. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are attractions you won't want to skip in Cairo.

Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've locked in your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cairo.

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