Cairo to New York Flights
Flights from Cairo (CAI) to New York (NYC) connect Egypt and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,016 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 12 to 13 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include CAI and NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA. The reverse route is New York to Cairo. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Cairo, Egypt
- Destination
- New York, United States
- Distance
- 9,016 km
- Typical duration
- about 12 to 13 hours
- Origin codes
- CAI
- Destination codes
- NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA
- Primary keyword
- flights from Cairo to New York
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Route overview
Cairo to New York is a city-pair air route between Egypt and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are CAI and NYC. Related codes: CAI → NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 9,016 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 12 to 13 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Cairo airports and metro codes: CAI.
New York airports and metro codes: NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route New York to Cairo, other destinations from Cairo, and other origins into New York.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Cairo to New York?
Direct flights from Cairo to New York typically take about 12 to 13 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Cairo to New York?
The great-circle distance between Cairo and New York is approximately 9,016 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Cairo to New York?
Cairo is commonly searched with code CAI (related: CAI). New York is commonly searched with code NYC (related: NYC, JFK, EWR, LGA).
Are there direct flights from Cairo to New York?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from New York to Cairo?
The reverse city pair is New York to Cairo. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,016 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Cairo to New York route connect?
This route connects Egypt (Cairo) with United States (New York).