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Washington to Cairo Flights

Flights from Washington (WAS) to Cairo (CAI) connect United States and Egypt. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,382 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 12 to 13 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI and CAI. The reverse route is Cairo to Washington. 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
Washington, United States
Destination
Cairo, Egypt
Distance
9,382 km
Typical duration
about 12 to 13 hours
Origin codes
WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI
Destination codes
CAI
Primary keyword
flights from Washington to Cairo

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Route overview

Washington to Cairo is a city-pair air route between United States and Egypt. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.

Primary search codes are WAS and CAI. Related codes: WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI → CAI.

Distance

Approximate flight distance: 9,382 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

Washington airports and metro codes: WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI.

Cairo airports and metro codes: CAI.

Alternative routes

Related searches include the reverse route Cairo to Washington, other destinations from Washington, and other origins into Cairo.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Washington to Cairo?

Direct flights from Washington to Cairo typically take about 12 to 13 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.

What is the distance from Washington to Cairo?

The great-circle distance between Washington and Cairo is approximately 9,382 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.

Which airports serve flights from Washington to Cairo?

Washington is commonly searched with code WAS (related: WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI). Cairo is commonly searched with code CAI (related: CAI).

Are there direct flights from Washington to Cairo?

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 Cairo to Washington?

The reverse city pair is Cairo to Washington. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,382 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.

Which countries does the Washington to Cairo route connect?

This route connects United States (Washington) with Egypt (Cairo).

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