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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo:

• Earliest: departs at 12:45 and lands at 23:07
• Latest: departs at 12:55 and lands at 23:17.

The flight takes about 10h 22m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo takes 10h 22m, covering 14,501 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo range from ₹ 73,791 to ₹ 109,015, with an average of ₹ 88,394 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 73,791 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 6% below the route average of ₹ 88,394. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 68,020 return via Rome Fiumicino (FCO), compared with ₹ 96,222 for direct.

Egyptair is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo flights. 49% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 855–₹ 9,507 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ₹ 46,103.

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,053 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental
• Avis
• Hertz
• Sixt

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo route, 51% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 44m.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 27% of one-stop connections
• Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 13% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 84,810 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 92,511, a difference of ₹ 7,701.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Egyptair operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Cairo.

Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 07m, compared to 16h 15m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) and 16h 33m via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM).

Cairo is 7 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Egypt International Exhibition Center and Tahrir Square. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairo flights:

• Egyptair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.