How many flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. are non-stop?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 3.5% of flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that direct flights are less common on this route, and travelers should anticipate connecting flights.

How many hours is the flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. is approximately 11 hours and 50 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to about 17 hours and 55 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is 9382 kilometers. Travelers should account for these durations when planning their journey.

How often do Cairo to Washington, D.C. flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Cairo to Washington, D.C. route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. Monitoring prices across the trailing 30 days could be beneficial for securing a more favorable fare.

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Cairo to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. cover a substantial distance of 9358 km, classifying this as a long-haul journey. This means you should anticipate a significant travel time, often involving connections, to reach your destination. Understanding the typical price range and travel duration can help you plan effectively for this international route.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C., fares typically range from $666–$1495, with a median of $749. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level, indicating a less opportune time for booking based on recent trends. Approximately 21% of recent fares on this route were classified as a good price, suggesting that competitive deals do appear, but not for the majority of observed flights.

If you are wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C., the data indicates that February is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $547. Following closely, December also offers lower prices, with a median of $581. January is another cost-effective option, showing a median fare of $627. Focusing your travel plans on these months could lead to more favorable pricing.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 3.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that while direct flights are rare, the standard journey will involve multiple segments.

A typical journey from Cairo to Washington, D.C. takes approximately 30h 20m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the total travel time from departure to arrival, accounting for layovers. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial for tracking fare changes.

How much is a round trip from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: $877 - $1,285

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. is typically between $877 and $1285. The current lowest deal is $650 with Royal Jordanian for travel from Oct 24-Oct 29.

now $650

Low $877

High $1,285

The cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Washington is February, with a median price of $547. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1422. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $547

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,422

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Egyptair

Last-minute flights going from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

British Airways

$1,212

$721

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

British Airways

$1,395

$781

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

British Airways

$1,307

$822

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Qatar Airways

$1,417

$931

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Royal Jordanian

$1,123

$707

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Royal Jordanian

$1,369

$714

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

12 nights

Sep 21 - Oct 3

$1,444 → $778

46%

13 nights

Sep 21 - Oct 4

$1,440 → $778

46%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$1,395 → $781

44%

5 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 8

$1,491 → $916

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Cairo - Washington, D.C. route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Cairo to Washington, D.C. are below the typical level at $650.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $547 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 30h 20m with connections

Flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. typically take 30h 20m with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 3.5% of recent flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Egyptair offers direct flights

Egyptair is one airline that offers direct flights on the Cairo to Washington, D.C. route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. appear frequently.

Cairo main airports to depart from

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$590

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International Airport is a good arrival option for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~36 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$590

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International is a major international hub offering extensive routes and competitive fares, despite significant travel distance.

📍 ~225 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or Amtrak)

💸 Flights from ~$632

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Washington, D.C., United States

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Washington, D.C., United States

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$5,522

$2,257

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From CAI

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Washington, D.C., United States

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$5,297

$2,272

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From CAI

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Washington, D.C., United States

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Washington, D.C., United States

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$5,499

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From CAI

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Oct 23

Washington, D.C., United States

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$4,079

$2,484

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Business Class

From CAI

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Mar 05

Washington, D.C., United States

94% AI deal score

$4,606

$2,597

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Air Canada

Business Class

From CAI

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Washington, D.C., United States

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$4,703

$2,663

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Turkish Airlines

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

Historically, booking flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. 60 or more days in advance typically yields the lowest prices. Across the trailing quarter, prices for flights booked within 0-6 days of departure averaged around $774. For those booking 60+ days out, the average price was approximately $754. This suggests that planning well in advance can lead to more favorable fares.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. was considered to be $666 or less. The median price for this route was $749. About 25% of travelers found prices at or below $666, while 75% of travelers paid $1495 or less. These figures provide a benchmark for what travelers have typically paid for this route.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C. include February, with a median price of $547, and December, with a median price of $581. January also offered competitive prices, with a median of $627. The annual median price for this route was $749, indicating that these months typically offer savings compared to the overall average.

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Cairo to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

How much is a round trip from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: $877 - $1,285

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. is typically between $877 and $1285. The current lowest deal is $650 with Royal Jordanian for travel from Oct 24-Oct 29.

now $650

Low $877

High $1,285

The cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $547

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,422

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Egyptair

Last-minute flights going from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

British Airways

$1,212

$721

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

British Airways

$1,395

$781

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

British Airways

$1,307

$822

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Qatar Airways

$1,417

$931

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Royal Jordanian

$1,123

$707

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Washington, D.C.

Cairo (CAI) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Royal Jordanian

$1,369

$714

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

12 nights

Sep 21 - Oct 3

$1,444 → $778

46%

13 nights

Sep 21 - Oct 4

$1,440 → $778

46%

4 nights

Sep 15 - Sep 19

$1,395 → $781

44%

5 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 8

$1,491 → $916

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Cairo - Washington, D.C. route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Cairo to Washington, D.C. are below the typical level at $650.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $547 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 30h 20m with connections

Flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. typically take 30h 20m with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 3.5% of recent flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Egyptair offers direct flights

Egyptair is one airline that offers direct flights on the Cairo to Washington, D.C. route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. appear frequently.

Cairo main airports to depart from

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$590

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International Airport is a good arrival option for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~36 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$590

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International is a major international hub offering extensive routes and competitive fares, despite significant travel distance.

Washington, D.C., United States

94% AI deal score

$4,703

$2,663

Save $2,040

Turkish Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

Cheap Flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Today’s best flight deals from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Cairo to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

How much is a round trip from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Direct flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Last-minute flights going from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Popular Airports to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Cairo - Washington, D.C. route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February for the best prices

Typically 30h 20m with connections

Connecting flights are dominant

Egyptair offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Cairo main airports to depart from

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Washington, D.C.

Best Elite deals to Washington, D.C.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

How much should a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

How many flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C. are non-stop?

How many hours is the flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

How often do Cairo to Washington, D.C. flight prices drop?

Related routes

More routes from Cairo

Flights to Washington, D.C. from other cities

Cairo to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

How much is a round trip from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Direct flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Last-minute flights going from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Popular Airports to fly from Cairo to Washington, D.C.

Cairo - Washington, D.C. route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February for the best prices

Typically 30h 20m with connections

Connecting flights are dominant

Egyptair offers direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Cairo main airports to depart from

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Washington, D.C.

Best Elite deals to Washington, D.C.

Nov 19

Nov 19

Nov 19

Nov 18

Nov 17

Nov 01

Nov 11

Nov 16

Nov 16

Oct 23

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Dec 05

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?

How much should a flight from Cairo to Washington, D.C. cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Cairo to Washington, D.C.?