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New York JFKCairo CAI

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Getting from Cairo airport to the city center

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.

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
John F. Kennedy International
Arrive to
Cairo International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
9051 km
Worth visiting
Egyptian Museum - The Pyramids of Giza

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from New York to Cairo in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 05.10Tue 06.10Wed 07.10Thu 08.10Fri 09.10Sat 10.10Sun 11.10
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Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Saturday 2 flights
AirlineMon 12.10Tue 13.10Wed 14.10Thu 15.10Fri 16.10Sat 17.10Sun 18.10
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Weekly flights: 9 totalDaily flights: 1.29 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 19.10Tue 20.10Wed 21.10Thu 22.10Fri 23.10Sat 24.10Sun 25.10
2111121
Weekly flights: 9 totalDaily flights: 1.29 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 26.10Tue 27.10Wed 28.10Thu 29.10Fri 30.10Sat 31.10Sun 01.11
2111121
Weekly flights: 9 totalDaily flights: 1.29 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from New York to Cairo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
EgyptairMSRMSYes
Air FranceAFRAFNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Royal JordanianRJARJYes
LufthansaDLHLHNo

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
4 Oct
30°C22°C
11 Oct
31°C20°C
Monday
5 Oct
30°C22°C
12 Oct
31°C22°C
Tuesday
6 Oct
29°C22°C
13 Oct
30°C21°C
Wednesday
7 Oct
31°C21°C
14 Oct
30°C21°C
Thursday
8 Oct
31°C21°C
15 Oct
32°C22°C
Friday
9 Oct
30°C21°C
16 Oct
11%
33°C24°C
Saturday
10 Oct
31°C20°C
17 Oct
36°C24°C
Travelers usually depart from John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, or New York Stewart International Airport when they travel from New York to Cairo. The distance between New York and Cairo is 9051 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Egyptair, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, and Lufthansa. New York and Cairo have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Cairo, consider visiting Egyptian Museum, and The Pyramids of Giza.

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