Cairo to Washington D.C. flight

Flights from Cairo to Washington D.C. start at $882.58.

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The Flights from Cairo to Washington D.C. starts at $882.58, run by 5 operators over 9,630 km. Fares bottom out about 90 days before departure.

Checked October 6, 2026Priced for October 26, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 18h 8mDoor to door
  • 13h 19mMoving
  • $984.10 to $2,227.03From
  • 2768.8 kgCO2

$984.10 to $2,227.03 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about $1,853.50Wed7
  2. about $2,227.03Thu8
  3. about $2,100.78Fri9
  4. about $1,653.71Sat10
  5. about $1,443.53Sun11
  6. about $1,235.94Mon12
  7. about $1,280.19Tue13
  8. about $1,042.66Wed14
  9. about $1,398.62Thu15
  10. about $1,249.60Fri16
  11. about $1,193.63Sat17
  12. about $1,118.15Sun18
  13. about $1,057.63Mon19
  14. about $984.10Tue20

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Carriers

Airlines

The flight gets you into Washington D.C.. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Washington D.C. for the night the flight gets in

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Booking window

When to book Cairo to Washington D.C.

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. $697.7690 days
  2. $1,067.3960 days
  3. $820.7645 days
  4. $870.8630 days
  5. $963.9221 days
  6. $984.1014 days
  7. $1,280.197 days
  8. $2,100.783 days
  9. $1,853.501 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $697.76.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 201 percent. The most expensive point is $2,100.78, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. $1,118.15Sun
  2. $1,057.63Mon
  3. $984.10Tue
  4. $1,042.66Wed
  5. $1,398.62Thu
  6. $1,249.60Fri
  7. $1,193.63Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Cairo

Air
  • CAI
  • SPX

Washington

Air
  • IAD
  • DCA
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 9,630 km against 9,349 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Paris, Rome, London. The gap between arriving and leaving is 87 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 11 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Questions about Cairo to Washington D.C.

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. take?

The Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. covers 9,630 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does the Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. cost?

The Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. starts at $882.58 for one passenger, as of October 6, 2026. A typical fare is $885.17. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C.?

5 operators run the Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C.: ITA Airways, United Airlines, Air France, British Airways, Finnair. The operator table on this page sets out fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. use?

The Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. leaves from Cairo International Airport CAI and arrives at Washington Dulles International Airport IAD. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C.?

Fares for the Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $697.76. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 201 percent, measured on October 6, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. produce?

The Flight from Cairo to Washington D.C. produces about 2768.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 9630 km, which works out at roughly 288 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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