$360 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Cairo (IAD-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $360 for one-way flights and $597 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Jordanian
Sun, Dec 28 - Sat, Jan 17
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$597 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$597
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Sun, Dec 28 from Washington to Cairo, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $597 found 23 hours ago
ITA Airways
Mon, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 14
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$602 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$602
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Washington to Cairo, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $602 found 7 hours ago
Royal Air Maroc
Wed, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 10
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$634 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$634
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Washington to Cairo, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $634 found 9 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Fri, Nov 21
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$652 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$652
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Washington to Cairo, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $652 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 4 - Sun, Oct 5
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$714 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$714
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Washington to Cairo, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $714 found 9 hours ago
KLM
Tue, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 17
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$765 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$765
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Washington to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $765 found 5 days ago
Air France
Fri, Sep 19 - Sat, Oct 11
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$766 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$766
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Washington to Cairo, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $766 found 7 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 13
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$823 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$823
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Washington to Cairo, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $823 found 9 hours ago
Saudia
Tue, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 9
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$824 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$824
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Washington to Cairo, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $824 found 2 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Aug 17 - Thu, Sep 25
IAD
Washington
CAI
Cairo
$891 Roundtrip, just found
$891
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from Washington to Cairo, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $891 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $599 - $912 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cairo Intl. CAI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $700
CAI
Cairo Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $700
Flights from Washington (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$596
Distance
5829 mi
Average flight time
10 hours 30 mins

Washington to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Cairo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Cairo are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Cairo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Cairo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $360 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Cairo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Cairo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
You'll find cheap return fares from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) starting at $1010. Snag a seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Egyptair flight leaving IAD on August 19 2025 and touching down at CAI. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IAD to CAI?
The cheapest flights from IAD to CAI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
You can travel nonstop from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) on an EgyptAir flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IAD to CAI?
With prices as low as $744 for a one-way flight from IAD to CAI, Egyptair is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IAD on October 14 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
On average, you can choose from 2 direct weekly flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). For greater flexibility, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search results to show one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
More travelers fly between IAD and CAI at 12 PM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Consider flying outside peak hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to CAI?
If you fly on a Tuesday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).
What is the earliest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 12:00PM UTC-5, heading out of Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). You'll be traveling for about 10h 20m, touching down at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at approximately 5:20AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
It takes about 10 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 5,800 mi from IAD to CAI.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
To touch down at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) on time, book a flight that leaves from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) is the only airport in Cairo with direct flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). Compare the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IAD to CAI are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to CAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an IAD to CAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your IAD to CAI flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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