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Route overview: Chicago to Cairo (CAI) flight deals

Chicago → Cairo

Dec 3, 2026 · return Dec 7, 2026

ORD → CAI1 adulteconomyRound trip

6 flight options · 4 airlines

One-stop flights

Thu, Dec 3 – Mon, Dec 7

Austrian Airlines
4:20 pmORD
15h 15m
VIE · 3h 5m
3:35 pm+1CAI
EgyptAir
10:05 amCAI
16h 20m
MUC · 2h 35m
6:25 pmORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Mon, Dec 7

Swiss International Air Lines
6:50 pmORD
14h 20m
ZRH · 1h 30m
5:10 pm+1CAI
EgyptAir
10:05 amCAI
16h 20m
MUC · 2h 35m
6:25 pmORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Mon, Dec 7

United Airlines
5:45 pmORD
14h 50m
LHR · 1h 45m
4:35 pm+1CAI
EgyptAir
10:05 amCAI
16h 20m
MUC · 2h 35m
6:25 pmORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Mon, Dec 7

EgyptAir
10:30 amORD
11h 10m
Nonstop
5:40 am+1CAI
EgyptAir
10:05 amCAI
16h 20m
MUC · 2h 35m
6:25 pmORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Mon, Dec 7

United Airlines
7:01 amORD
14h 24m
YYZ · 2h 13m
5:25 am+1CAI
EgyptAir
10:05 amCAI
16h 20m
MUC · 2h 35m
6:25 pmORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 3 – Mon, Dec 7

United Airlines
5:55 amORD
15h 20m
EWR · 2h 58m
5:15 am+1CAI
EgyptAir
10:05 amCAI
16h 20m
MUC · 2h 35m
6:25 pmORD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Route overview: Chicago to Cairo (CAI) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07Austrian Airlines / EgyptAirOS46 + OS71 / MS787 + LH434$960.002026-10-29T01:52:49Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07Swiss International Air Lines / EgyptAirLX9 + LX238 / MS787 + LH434$970.002026-10-29T01:52:49Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07United Airlines / EgyptAirUA920 + MS784 / MS787 + LH434$990.002026-10-29T01:52:49Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07EgyptAirMS948 / MS787 + LH434$1000.002026-10-29T01:52:49Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07United Airlines / EgyptAirUA2829 + MS996 / MS787 + LH434$990.002026-10-29T01:52:49Z
2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07United Airlines / EgyptAirUA2776 + MS988 / MS787 + LH434$990.002026-10-29T01:52:49Z

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07 · $960.00

  • Austrian Airlines OS46 / OS71: ORD 2026-12-03 16:20:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 15:35:00; 1 stop(s) via VIE; 915 minutes. Local airport times.
    • OS46: ORD 2026-12-03 16:20:00 → VIE 2026-12-04 08:05:00; layover at VIE: 185 minutes.
    • OS71: VIE 2026-12-04 11:10:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 15:35:00.
  • EgyptAir MS787 / LH434: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00; 1 stop(s) via MUC; 980 minutes. Local airport times.
    • MS787: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → MUC 2026-12-07 13:10:00; layover at MUC: 155 minutes.
    • LH434: MUC 2026-12-07 15:45:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07 · $970.00

  • Swiss International Air Lines LX9 / LX238: ORD 2026-12-03 18:50:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 17:10:00; 1 stop(s) via ZRH; 860 minutes. Local airport times.
    • LX9: ORD 2026-12-03 18:50:00 → ZRH 2026-12-04 10:40:00; layover at ZRH: 90 minutes.
    • LX238: ZRH 2026-12-04 12:10:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 17:10:00.
  • EgyptAir MS787 / LH434: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00; 1 stop(s) via MUC; 980 minutes. Local airport times.
    • MS787: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → MUC 2026-12-07 13:10:00; layover at MUC: 155 minutes.
    • LH434: MUC 2026-12-07 15:45:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07 · $990.00

  • United Airlines UA920 / MS784: ORD 2026-12-03 17:45:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 16:35:00; 1 stop(s) via LHR; 890 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA920: ORD 2026-12-03 17:45:00 → LHR 2026-12-04 07:55:00; layover at LHR: 105 minutes.
    • MS784: LHR 2026-12-04 09:40:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 16:35:00.
  • EgyptAir MS787 / LH434: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00; 1 stop(s) via MUC; 980 minutes. Local airport times.
    • MS787: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → MUC 2026-12-07 13:10:00; layover at MUC: 155 minutes.
    • LH434: MUC 2026-12-07 15:45:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07 · $1000.00

  • EgyptAir MS948: ORD 2026-12-03 10:30:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 05:40:00; nonstop; 670 minutes. Local airport times.
  • EgyptAir MS787 / LH434: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00; 1 stop(s) via MUC; 980 minutes. Local airport times.
    • MS787: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → MUC 2026-12-07 13:10:00; layover at MUC: 155 minutes.
    • LH434: MUC 2026-12-07 15:45:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07 · $990.00

  • United Airlines UA2829 / MS996: ORD 2026-12-03 07:01:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 05:25:00; 1 stop(s) via YYZ; 864 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2829: ORD 2026-12-03 07:01:00 → YYZ 2026-12-03 09:47:00; layover at YYZ: 133 minutes.
    • MS996: YYZ 2026-12-03 12:00:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 05:25:00.
  • EgyptAir MS787 / LH434: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00; 1 stop(s) via MUC; 980 minutes. Local airport times.
    • MS787: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → MUC 2026-12-07 13:10:00; layover at MUC: 155 minutes.
    • LH434: MUC 2026-12-07 15:45:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00.

2026-12-03 → 2026-12-07 · $990.00

  • United Airlines UA2776 / MS988: ORD 2026-12-03 05:55:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 05:15:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 920 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2776: ORD 2026-12-03 05:55:00 → EWR 2026-12-03 09:02:00; layover at EWR: 178 minutes.
    • MS988: EWR 2026-12-03 12:00:00 → CAI 2026-12-04 05:15:00.
  • EgyptAir MS787 / LH434: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00; 1 stop(s) via MUC; 980 minutes. Local airport times.
    • MS787: CAI 2026-12-07 10:05:00 → MUC 2026-12-07 13:10:00; layover at MUC: 155 minutes.
    • LH434: MUC 2026-12-07 15:45:00 → ORD 2026-12-07 18:25:00.

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