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New York (JFK) to Cairo (CAI) flights
There are direct flights from New York John F Kennedy International Airport to Cairo International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): Egyptair and United Airlines. The distance is 9,016 km, about 11h 30m in the air. There are also 29 one-stop options, via airports such as Istanbul, Amsterdam and Paris.
Live fares for JFK → CAISee all routes on the map9,016 kmdistance
~11h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
29one-stop options
Direct flights from New York to Cairo
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK → CAI | Egyptair, United Airlines | 9,016 km | ~11h 30m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| IST Istanbul | Turkish Airlines then Egyptair and Turkish Airlines | 9,281 km | ~14h |
| AMS Amsterdam | KLM then Transavia and KLM | 9,135 km | ~13h 50m |
| CDG Paris | American Airlines and Air France then Air France and Egyptair | 9,044 km | ~13h 40m |
| FRA Frankfurt | Air France and Ethiopian Airlines then Lufthansa and Egyptair | 9,111 km | ~13h 45m |
| ORD Chicago | American Airlines and jetBlue then Egyptair | 11,062 km | ~16h 10m |
| BCN Barcelona | American Airlines and Air France then Egyptair and Vueling | 9,056 km | ~13h 45m |
| MAD Madrid | American Airlines and Air France then Iberia Express and Egyptair | 9,112 km | ~13h 45m |
| FCO Rome | American Airlines and Finnair then ITA Airways and Egyptair | 9,016 km | ~13h 40m |
| MUC Munich | Lufthansa and United Airlines then Lufthansa and Egyptair | 9,104 km | ~13h 45m |
| LHR London | American Airlines and Air France then British Airways and Egyptair | 9,072 km | ~13h 45m |
| YYZ Toronto | American Airlines and Air Canada then Egyptair | 9,817 km | ~14h 40m |
| DUB Dublin | American Airlines and Air France then Egyptair | 9,085 km | ~13h 45m |
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- All direct flights from New York (JFK)
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- New York to Istanbul (IST)
- New York to Amsterdam (AMS)
- New York to Paris (CDG)
- New York to Frankfurt (FRA)
- New York to Dubai (DXB)
- New York to Beijing (PEK)
- New York to Chicago (ORD)
- New York to Barcelona (BCN)
- New York to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
- New York to Madrid (MAD)
- New York to Shanghai (PVG)
- New York to Rome (FCO)
- Istanbul (IST) to Cairo
- Amsterdam (AMS) to Cairo
- Paris (CDG) to Cairo
- Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairo
- Dubai (DXB) to Cairo
- Beijing (PEK) to Cairo
- Chicago (ORD) to Cairo
- Barcelona (BCN) to Cairo
- Madrid (MAD) to Cairo
- Rome (FCO) to Cairo
- Munich (MUC) to Cairo
- Guangzhou (CAN) to Cairo
Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.