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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Cairo (PIT-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $527 for one-way flights and $990 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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$1,138

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What you need to know for your flight from Pittsburgh Intl. to Cairo Intl.

Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cairo (CAI) at a glance

Discover a range of airlines offering flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cairo (CAI) on this long-haul international journey. Evaluate choices from full-service carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations as you venture into Cairo's iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information for flights departing from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Fastest flight duration: around 12h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 6 hours layover with one stop
Route distance: roughly 5,900 miles (9,500 km)
Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $365–$875, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Pittsburgh to Cairo, often featuring one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover points include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, approximately 2h 15m), King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED, about 3h 30m), and King Khaled International Airport (RUH, roughly 4h 30m). These choices provide the flexibility to balance pricing, total travel duration, and cabin class, ensuring you can craft the ideal travel itinerary for your journey.

Saudi Arabian Airlines: This full-service airline provides multi-stop journeys, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $365 and $735. It represents about 35% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 15 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
British Airways: Offering a full-service experience, BA features one-stop routes with one-way fares typically ranging from $555 to $1050. It accounts for around 12% of the departures on this route, with a flying time of 12 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of about 18 hours and 30 minutes, including layover times.
Air Canada: This full-service airline provides multi-stop options, with one-way fares usually ranging from $580 to $1935. Air Canada makes up approximately 12% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 15 hours and 30 minutes and an overall journey time close to 20 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in layovers.
Qatar Airways: A full-service carrier that offers multi-stop flights, Qatar Airways has one-way fares typically priced between $510 and $750. This airline accounts for about 10% of the departures along this route, with an in-flight time of 15 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of roughly 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
United: Providing multi-stop services, United is a full-service airline with one-way fares generally ranging from $590 to $800. It represents around 8% of the departures on this route, boasting a flight duration of 15 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time of about 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layover periods.

Best time to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cairo (CAI)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Pittsburgh to Cairo are February, March, and November, when peak temperatures in Cairo reach up to 68.5°F in November. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 77°F. For better deals, February and October usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $520. Flight availability peaks in March, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, February, April, July, August, and November have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

Cheapest time to fly: February and October usually offer good deals with average one-way fares around $520, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
Most flight options: March has the highest number of flights from Pittsburgh to Cairo, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.

Month	Temperature	Demand	Weekly Flights	Average one-way Fare
January	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Average	7	$579
February	60.3°F (15.7°C)	High	7	$520
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	High	10	$645
April	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Average	7	$672
May	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Average	8	$681
June	84.7°F (29.3°C)	Average	9	$744
July	86.9°F (30.5°C)	Low	7	$655
August	87.3°F (30.7°C)	Average	7	$584
September	83.3°F (28.5°C)	Average	8	$983
October	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Low	9	$520
November	68.5°F (20.3°C)	High	7	$595
December	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Low	8	$613

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to find the best prices for flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cairo (CAI)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Pittsburgh to Cairo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, from 5 AM to 12 PM, not only tend to offer lower prices but are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday provides both affordability and increased travel demand.
Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Cairo International Airport from Pittsburgh International Airport

Cairo welcomes travelers from Pittsburgh with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cairo efficiently:

Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cairo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car from Cairo International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Cairo International Airport on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Public transportation: From Cairo International Airport, El Nozha Station, a metro station, is located about 3.8 miles from the airport by car, while Adly Mansour Station, a train station, is approximately 4 miles away by car, providing convenient access to public transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $527 and cheap return flights from $990 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $795 and $4703, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1298 to $4449. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?

The cheapest month to fly from PIT to CAI is August when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?

Enter PIT to CAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

How do I find cheap flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best time to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

What is the earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) typically departs at around 5:10 AM, operated by American Airlines and Royal Jordanian. This seasonal service is available in June, allowing you to maximize your time in Cairo. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?

A flight from PIT to CAI with a layover takes around 16 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 5,889 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?

You can fly business class between PIT and CAI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

United Airlines
British Airways
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Air Canada
JetBlue Airways

First class is available with United Airlines.

How do I earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT)?

From Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) to reach Cairo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Cairo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) Cairo Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?

If you booked your Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport	Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport	Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving	Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price	$990
Distance	5888 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Cairo are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Cairo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $527 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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.

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