Flights from Newark Airport (EWR) to Cairo International Airport Airport (CAI)

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Returns from £849.94

One-way from £440.56

EgyptAir is the only airliner who offers flights between Newark Liberty International and Cairo International. The flight time is approximately 11 Hours 26 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

On arriving at Cairo International please note the time difference, the time zone at Cairo International is 2.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Newark Liberty International.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Cairo International (CAI) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
EgyptAir001101105:0012:00VIEW FLIGHTS

EgyptAir is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 4 a week with times that vary between 05:00 and 12:00.

To book your flight you can visit EgyptAir on their website egyptair.com.eg. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Wednesday
12:00
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS988
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Thursday
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS988
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Saturday
12:00
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS988
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Sunday
05:00
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS988
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
New York John F Kennedy to Cairo 011 Hours 24 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Price FAQ - Newark (EWR) to Cairo (CAI)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Newark EWR to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Newark EWR to Cairo CAI is £440.56 ($551 €530.20)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Newark EWR to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest direct return flight from Newark EWR to Cairo CAI is £849.94 ($1063 €1022.87)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Newark EWR to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest flight one way from Newark EWR to Cairo CAI is £243.07 ($304 €292.52)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Newark EWR to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest return flight from Newark EWR to Cairo CAI is £545.31 ($682 €656.25)
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Flight Info FAQ - Newark (EWR) to Cairo (CAI)

Who flies from Newark to Cairo?
The following airlines fly from Newark (EWR) to Cairo (CAI): EgyptAir.
How far is the flight from Newark to Cairo?
The flight from Newark to Cairo is 9,041KM or 5,618 miles.
How long does the flight from Newark to Cairo to take?
The flight from Newark to Cairo takes 11 Hours 26 Minutes.

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