Cheap flights from Houston to Cairo from £503

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Wed, May 27
Houston IAHCairo CAI
£503
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£505
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Wed, May 27
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£560
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£568
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Tue, May 26
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£588
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£1,033
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Wed, May 27 – Mon, Jun 1
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£1,075
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How much do flights to Cairo cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£503

Cheapest round-trip

£1,033

Average round-trip

£1,177

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Egyptair

Getting from Cairo airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus or Cairo Metro connection.

Cairo is served by Cairo International Airport (CAI), located approximately 22 km northeast of the city center. As Egypt's busiest airport and a major hub for the region, it offers several airport transfers to city center destinations. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, and connections via the Cairo Metro. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy throughout the day in Cairo.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-60 min

metered or fixed fare; varies by destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-60 min

app-based pricing; surge may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

cashless and app-based travel

30-60 min

app-based pricing; surge may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

regional ride-hailing option

45-90 min

varies by route

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

bus fare plus metro ticket

every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)

avoiding traffic on metro

30-60 min

pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

comfort and meet-and-greet

30-60 min

per day; varies by vehicle

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in EGP (approximately 1 USD = 50 EGP); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Cairo traffic can be extremely heavy, especially during rush hours (7–10 AM and 4–8 PM). Journey times may double during peak periods.
  • Official airport taxis are white and can be booked at designated counters inside the terminals.
  • The Cairo Metro does not currently have a direct station at the airport; a bus or taxi connection to Heliopolis stations is required.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Cairo

Depart from
George Bush Intercontinental
Arrive to
Cairo International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Egyptian Museum - The Pyramids of Giza

Check-in for a flight from Houston to Cairo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
EgyptairMSRMSYes
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLMKLNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
Air FranceAFRAFNo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Cairo

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January19°C10°C
February21°C10°C
March25°C12°C
April29°C15°C
May34°C19°C
June37°C22°C
July38°C23°C
August38°C24°C
September35°C22°C
October31°C19°C
November26°C15°C
December21°C11°C
Hottest Month
38°C
July
Coldest month
10°C
January
Sunny days
364
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
24 May
32°C21°C
31 May
36°C22°C
Monday
25 May
32°C21°C
1 Jun
36°C23°C
Tuesday
26 May
33°C19°C
2 Jun
40°C27°C
Wednesday
27 May
34°C20°C
3 Jun
38°C23°C
Thursday
28 May
33°C21°C
4 Jun
37°C22°C
Friday
29 May
34°C20°C
5 Jun
37°C22°C
Saturday
30 May
34°C21°C
6 Jun
39°C22°C
Travelers usually depart from George Bush Intercontinental, or William P. Hobby when they travel from Houston to Cairo. The most popular airlines for this route are Egyptair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Air France, and JetBlue Airways. Houston and Cairo have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Cairo, consider visiting Egyptian Museum, and The Pyramids of Giza.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Houston?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Houston and Mexico City, Calgary, London, Guadalajara, Toronto, New York, Orlando, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Chicago, San Salvador, Bogotá, Denver, Vancouver, Dallas, Medellín, Manchester, Miami, Tokyo.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairo and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Jeddah, Riyadh, Sharm El Sheikh, Amman, Hurghada, Glasgow, Luxor, Dammam, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Medina, Dubai, Kuwait City, Edinburgh, Aswan, Istanbul, Madrid.
Which airports are there in Houston?
Houston is mainly served by George Bush Intercontinental. But there are other airports nearby, including William P. Hobby, Ellington, David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport.
What airports are near Houston?
The main airport in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental. It is also served by Austin–Bergstrom International, Easterwood, Lake Charles Regional, Jack Brooks Regional, Victoria Regional.
What airports are near Cairo?
The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Borg El Arab.
Which airlines fly between Houston and Cairo?
Currently, you can fly between Houston and Cairo with Egyptair, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Air France, JetBlue Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Houston and Cairo?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Houston and Cairo, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Houston and Cairo?
Traveling between Houston and Cairo, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Houston?
There are a number of airports in and around Houston. The main one is George Bush Intercontinental and other nearby airports include Austin–Bergstrom International, Easterwood, Lake Charles Regional, Jack Brooks Regional, Victoria Regional
How many airports are there near Cairo?
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