Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $389. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.
The most expensive month is January 2027: from $557. The average across months is $453.
Cairo to New York flight schedule
10 flights a week, 1 today, 6 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MS 987
Egyptair
04:10Cairo International, terminal 3
09:00Newark Liberty International
11h 50m
Mon, Wed, Sat
Boeing 787-900
MS 985
Egyptair
05:15Cairo International, terminal 3
10:15John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
12h
Daily
Boeing 777-300
Seasonal and one-off flights
Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 14 March.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MS 985
Egyptair
04:15Cairo International, terminal 3
10:15John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
12h
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300
MS 985
Egyptair
04:50Cairo International, terminal 3
10:25John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
11h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300
MS 987
Egyptair
04:30Cairo International, terminal 3
10:00Newark Liberty International
11h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
MS 985
Egyptair
05:50Cairo International, terminal 3
10:25John F. Kennedy International, terminal 1
11h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300
MS 987
Egyptair
05:30Cairo International, terminal 3
10:00Newark Liberty International
11h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
MS 987
Egyptair
06:00Cairo International, terminal 3
10:30Newark Liberty International
11h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. New York is 7 hours behind Cairo. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.
Airlines flying Cairo to New York
Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches
Best time to visit: August and September, +25° to +29° by day, sea +22° to +24°. In November it is +12° by day and +4° at night, sea +12°, with 8 rainy days.
Jan
+4°−3°+5°10 days
Feb
+6°−3°+4°10 days
Mar
+11°+1°+6°10 days
Apr
+16°+6°+10°11 days
May
+22°+12°+15°12 days
Jun
+27°+17°+19°10 days
Jul
+30°+21°+24°14 days
Aug
+29°+20°+24°11 days
Sep
+25°+16°+22°10 days
Oct
+19°+10°+18°8 days
Nov
+12°+4°+12°8 days
Dec
+7°−1°+7°11 days
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Cairo to New York?
A nonstop flight takes 11 hours 35 minutes on average, from 11h 30m to 12h depending on the flight.
How far is New York from Cairo?
5,606 mi (9,022 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to New York?
Egyptair (10 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Cairo to New York?
1 flight today and 10 a week, about 1.4 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Cairo to New York?
The first departure is at 04:10 (MS987), the last at 05:15 (MS985). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to New York?
December 2026: tickets from $389. The most expensive is January 2027, from $557.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Cairo to New York?
14 December 2026 (Monday): from $389 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Cairo to New York?
Egyptair: nonstop tickets from $524 on 23 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Cairo and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Cairo. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Cairo airport do flights to New York leave from?
Cairo International (10 a week).
Which New York airport is closest to the city centre?
Newark Liberty International (EWR), 9 mi (15 km) from the city centre. Others: John F. Kennedy International 12 mi (20 km).